Panama President Refutes Trump’s Claim of Chinese Meddling in Canal
Panama President Jose Raul Mulino said China has no stake in the Panama Canal and US warships pay the same toll rates as other nations, pushing back against Donald Trump’s threats over the key waterway.
Panama president rules out talks with Trump over canal threat
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) - panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday ruled out negotiations with Donald Trump over control of the Panama Canal, which the US president-elect threatened to demand be returned to Washington.
Fact Check: Does China Control the Panama Canal, as Trump Suggests?
Trump has criticized Panama over increasing fees, warning that if it doesn't change, he will demand the canal's return to the U.S.
Panama President José Raúl Mulino rejects Trump’s threat of taking back control of Panama Canal: ‘Not negotiable’
I want to express precisely that every square meter of the Panama Canal and its adjacent area belong to Panama, and will continue to,” Mulino said in a statement posted on social media.
Panama canal sovereignty 'non-negotiable': President Mulino
Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino reaffirmed the country's sovereignty over the Panama Canal on Sunday (December 22) after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to retake the canal.
Panama Rejects Trump's Threat To Take Control Of Canal
Panama's president Jose Raul Mulino on Sunday dismissed recent threats made by US President-elect Donald Trump to retake control of the Panama Canal over complaints of "unfair" treatment of American ships.
President of Panama fires back at Trump: Canal ‘belongs to Panama’
Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino shot back Sunday after President-elect Trump suggested the Panama Canal return to U.S. control. “As president, I want to express clearly that every square meter of the Panama Canal and its adjacent zone belongs to Panama,
After taunting Panama, Trump taps ambassador for the country
Kevin Marino Cabrera's selection comes after the president-elect issued several threats to retake the Panama Canal.
Panama Canal is not for sale, Panama's president says. What to know about the canal's history and status
President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested the United States take over the Panama Canal, a shipping waterway that cuts across Central America, unless fees for using the canal are lowered. Panama's leader shot back in a recent statement,
‘That will never happen’: Locals react to Trump suggesting US retake Panama Canal
President-elect Donald Trump said the US should consider retaking the Panama Canal. Hear how the Panamanian people – and the country’s president – reacted to Trump’s threats.
Trump announces ambassador to Panama amid fight over canal
President-elect Trump on Wednesday announced Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera as his pick for U.S. ambassador to Panama. The announcement comes as Trump is sparking a feud with the U.
Panama President Sees No Immediate Risk from First Quantum Mine
Panama’s President Jose Raul Mulino said a government report shows there are no immediate environmental or safety risks from ...
Migrants traversing Darien Gap plummet 40% as Panama cracks down on major route
The number of migrants traversing the treacherous Darien Gap in the hopes of making it to the United States has plummeted as ...
Panama Canal Clash: President José Raúl Mulino Fires Back at Trump's Bold Reclaim Remark
President-elect Donald Trump has suggested that the United States might reclaim control of the Panama Canal, citing concerns ...
Panama Canal power play: Donald Trump pushes back against China’s rising role
US President-elect Donald Trump has raised concerns about China's expanding influence in the Panama Canal region, criticizing ...
Will Trump Invade Panama?
The President-elect threatens to retake the canal, but how?