In a statement posted to X, Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino said the Panama Canal would remain under his country’s ownership. Mulino said he rejected Trump’s words “in their entirety” and reiterated that the canal would continue to be overseen by the Pamanian government.

Donald Trump has reiterated ambitions to “take back” the Panama Canal, which was built by the US and returned to Panama decades ago...

The new Panamanian ambassador was given strict instructions as he prepared to meet then-President Donald Trump one day in 2019: Do not engage him in any substantive discussion of critical issues.

Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump vowed on Monday that the United States would take back the Panama Canal as he delivered an inauguration speech in which he invoked the 19th century expansionist doctrine of "Manifest Destiny.

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The administrator of the Panama Canal has responded to criticisms from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, denying that there is any interference from China in the canal’s operations and saying giving special privileges to any nation would only cause problems.

Panama City, Panama (CNN ... Quijano, the Panama Canal Authority Administrator from 2012 to 2019, didn’t frame his point in a critical or pejorative manner. In fact, it’s one echoed ...

the Panama Canal Authority’s deputy administrator recalled to CNN ... Cargo ships wait to transit the Panama Canal in Panama City, on June 28, 2024. - Matias Delacroix/AP/File Still, the Hong Kong-connected seaports have drawn scrutiny and national ...

The canal executive said China doesn’t control route and U.S. ships can’t get better rates than others.

MEXICO, January 20. /TASS/. Control over the Panama Canal will remain in the hands of the Central American country despite US leader Donald Trump’s stated ambition to take it back, Panama President Jose Raul Mulino said.

President Trump’s reasons for wanting control of the Panama Canal can be found at either end of the interoceanic waterway.Every day, dozens of cargo ships pass by blue cranes at a port near the Pacific Ocean entrance,

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino--a center-right politician who wants to work with the U.S. on migration and security issues--[rejected](