The signing of the Torrijos-Carter Treaties in 1977 marked a pivotal shift in U.S.-Latin American relations, setting a framework for Panama to assume full control of the waterway. The treaties ...
The United States spent almost $500 million (roughly equivalent to $15.2 billion in 2023) to finish the Panama Canal project.
With Trump sworn in as the 47th president on Monday, he returned to power with a pledge to end what he sees as America's ...
The Panama Canal Authority leader denied that China controls the waterway, warning President-elect Trump against ending the ...
"China is using the Panama Canal and we did not give it to China. We gave it to Panama. And we will get it back," Trump said ...
But in 1977, President Jimmy Carter signed treaties with Panama's leader, Gen. Omar Torrijos. With a stroke of the pen by each leader, they agreed to gradually hand back control of the narrow ...
In line with market expectations, U.S. president Donald Trump lost no time in reiterating his pro oil and gas credentials and ...