Donald Trump goes light on China on Day 1, except where the Panama Canal is concerned
China got only one mention in US President Donald Trump's inaugural address on Monday, but the comment was threatening - especially to a country much closer to America. Suggesting that China's operations in the Panama Canal constituted a degree of ownership of the Central American waterway,
China's expanding footprint in Latin America is expected to be high on the agenda when US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...
Rubio’s Latin American trip highlights the region’s importance to U.S. national security and immigration crisis.
The move follows President Donald Trump’s renewed claims that China has influence over the canal and his pledge to take ...
“China is operating the Panama Canal and we didn’t give it to China,” he said. “We gave it to Panama and we’re taking it back.” Panama swiftly hit back at Trump’s ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to Panama late next week in his first official diplomatic trip late, amid heightened tensions over President Trump’s threats to retake the Panama ...
Panama has reportedly submitted a formal letter to the U.N. rejecting Trump's statement about reclaiming the canal. The ...
President Trump said of the Panama Canal, “We’re taking it back.” The letter from Panama cited articles of the U.N. charter ...
Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino says his nation intends to maintain control of the Panama Canal, after President Trump ...
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