Panamanians say the canal is theirs and always will be
Rarely do Panamanians unite on political topics, but threats to the ownership of the canal go to the heart of national ...
NBC Chicago22d
Who operates the Panama Canal and who sold it? The waterway's history, explained
Trump, in his inaugural address, accused Panama of violating the spirit of a treaty signed in 1977 by U.S. President Jimmy Carter ... emphasizing the canal will remain under Panama's control.
The Huge Financial Stakes Behind Trump’s Sudden Interest In The Panama Canal
President Trump is reportedly dispatching his newly confirmed Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Panama for his first foreign ...
The Hill25d
‘Repurchasing’ the Panama Canal is impossible
marked a turning point that eventually led to the 1977 Torrijos-Carter Treaties. When the U.S. transferred total control of the Canal to Panama on Dec. 31, 1999, it was not a simple administrative ...
The Hill12d
Panama president: ‘Impossible’ to negotiate over canal
Trump has made his calls for retaking the Panama Canal one of his priority foreign policy issues in his first days in office, criticizing the Carter administration’s 1977 decision to sell the U ...
The Washington Post7d
The Panama Canal: A Trump obsession more sideshow than substance
Security officers attend a ceremony Dec. 31 in Panama City to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the United States' ceding control of the Panama Canal to ... President Jimmy Carter’s loss of ...
Reason8d
Lawmakers Back Trump's Push To Regain Control of the Panama Canal
The Panama Canal, the second-busiest canal in the world and a vital global trade route, has long been a point of interest to America. In 1977, President Jimmy Carter signed the Neutrality Treaty ...
NBC Washington12d
Panama's president says there will be no negotiation about ownership of canal
José Raúl Mulino is set to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday when the two will visit the Panama Canal ... in 1977 by President Jimmy Carter. “The only thing that I ...
I know the Panama Canal well – here’s why Trump wants it
The new US president has vowed to ‘take back’ the waterway, but there’s much more to this modern wonder than meets the eye ...
Christian Science Monitor7d
Panama Canal and Trump: How much influence does China really have?
President Trump is wrong when he says China controls the Panama Canal. But the U.S. rival does have influence there, and the ...
Wall Street Journal7d
The U.S. Has Rights Over the Panama Canal
Photo: Patrick Pleul/Zuma Press In his inauguration speech, President Trump accused Panama of violating ... foreign influence in the canal. President Jimmy Carter signed two treaties with Panama ...
Fox News6d
Panama denies State Dept claim that it is eliminating fees for US gov vessels using canal
Panama has denied the U.S. State Department's claim that the country will eliminate fees for U.S. government vessels transiting the Panama Canal, just one day after the State Department initially ...