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Hegseth: US, Panama will ‘take back’ canal from Chinese influence
The United States and Panama will work together to take back the Panama Canal from “China’s influence,” Defense Secretary ...
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Hegseth spurs fiery response from Beijing over Panama Canal ‘threat’ comments
It said that within the canal’s framework, “the Republic of Panama and the United States of America will work, as established ...
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Defense Secretary Hegseth Heads to Panama as President Trump Works Angles To Stunt Chinese Influence
The secretary will hold bilateral meetings with senior civilian, military, and security leaders in an attempt to strengthen ...
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US defense secretary says China poses a threat to Panama Canal
“You and your country’s hard work is making a difference ... that the United States is being overcharged to use the Panama Canal and that China has influence over its operations.
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Contract for Hong Kong company to operate Panama Canal ports had irregularities, audit finds
PANAMA CITY — Panama’s comptroller authority said Monday an audit found irregularities in the renewal of a 25-year port concession in the interoceanic canal and it would request an ...
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Hegseth spurs fiery response from Beijing over Panama Canal ‘threat’ comments
It said that within the canal’s framework, “the Republic of Panama and the United States of America will work, as established, on a mechanism to compensate for the payment of tolls and charges.” ...