Panama Prez hits back after Trump's threat
Business Standard|December 24, 2024
Panama's president rebuffed Donald Trump's threat to reimpose US control over the Panama Canal, saying its shipping tolls aren't inflated and that sovereignty over the waterway isn't negotiable.
Panama Prez hits back after Trump's threat

"Every square meter of the Panama Canal and its adjacent zones is part of Panama, and it will continue to be," President José Raúl Mulino said Sunday in a video statement on X, the social platform.

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