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WATCH: Meeting Panama’s president, Hegseth vows to take back Panama Canal ‘from China’s influence’
The United States of America will not allow Communist China, or any other country to threaten the canal’s operation or integrity,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, speaking at a ribbon cutting at the Vasco Nuñez de Balboa Naval Base.
The tunnel, they're building -- they're building a tunnel underneath the canal ... streets of Panama City right now. There are forces underneath their politics trying to pull down President ...
Panama promotes itself “as the bridge of the world, heart of the universe” but lately the narrow Central American Isthmus and ...
US defense secretary credits Panama with improving security cooperation after meeting with president
The meeting comes amid tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated assertions that the United States is being overcharged to use the Panama Canal and that China has influence over its ...
Panama President José Raúl Mulino previously said China does not have influence over the canal and accused Trump of "lying" about potentially acquiring it, according to the AP. BlackRock ...
Washington relinquished control of the waterway to Panama on Dec. 31, 1999, under a treaty signed in 1977 by President Jimmy Carter. “I want to be very clear, China did not build this canal ...
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