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Rubio Visits Panama Canal

Reuters · 10h

Rubio tells Panama to end China's influence of canal or face US action

President José Mulino said Panama's sovereignty over the world's second busiest waterway is not up for discussion.

The Associated Press on MSN · 18h

Rubio says Panama must reduce Chinese influence around the canal or face possible US action

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told Panama’s president that the country must reduce Chinese influence over the Panama Canal area or face potential retaliation from the Trump administration.

Newsweek · 1d

Rubio Warns Necessary Measures on Panama Canal Over Chinese Influence

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Panama's President José Raúl Mulino that the "status quo" of the Panama Canal is "unacceptable."

Trump reiterates threat to retake Panama Canal

CNN on MSN · 21h

Trump reiterates threat to retake Panama Canal ‘or something very powerful’ will happen

President Donald Trump reiterated his vow to “take back” the Panama Canal on Sunday, warning of “powerful” US action in an escalating diplomatic dispute with the Central American country over China’s presence around the vital waterway.

MSNBC · 3d

‘Not going to happen’: Panama in defiance of Trump for vowing to take canal

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is heading to Panama after President Trump vowed to take back control of the Panama Canal. Andrea Mitchell spoke to former Panama Canal administrator Jorge Quijano and joins José Díaz-Balart from Panama City to share the country’s response.

The New York Times · 15h

Panama Canal Fees Have Become a Flashpoint. Here’s Why They’ve Risen.

President Trump says the canal authority is overcharging. Recent increases are attributed in part to drought, maintenance investments and demand.

Northcountrypublicradio.org2h

The people and the waterway at the center of the Panama Canal

The Panama Canal has sat at the center of global trade for more than a century, connecting two oceans. The things Americans ...

Local News 83d

Does a ‘foreign power’ threaten the Panama Canal? Here’s what you need to know

Havana (CNN) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks soon on his inaugural trip as the United States’ top diplomat. His first stop, Panama could prove to be the most contentious on the ...

3don MSN

US envoy calls China's presence around Panama Canal a security concern

China's presence around the Panama Canal is a national security concern that Panama's government has to deal with, Mauricio ...

11hon MSN

Rubio in El Salvador to press Trump demands for migration crackdown amid USAID turmoil, Panama Canal

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was visiting El Salvador on Monday to press a friendly government to do more to meet ...

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