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Panama Cuts Ties with China’s Belt and Road Initiative Amidst Diplomatic Shifts

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Panama Cuts Ties with China’s Belt and Road Initiative Amidst Diplomatic Shifts

Panama has officially decided to end its relationship with China‘s “belt and Road Initiative” ⁣(BRI). This decision was‍ announced by Panamanian‌ President ‌José Raúl Mulino during a press conference on ⁢Sunday,February 3,2025 [1[1[1[1]. The BRI,also known as the New Silk Road,is a global infrastructure​ development strategy⁣ involving numerous trade and infrastructure⁤ cooperation projects between China … Read more

US Government Ships Banned from Free Passage on Panama Canal, Says President

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US Government Ships Banned from Free Passage on Panama Canal, Says President

Here’s the content you requested: CNN Article (2025): “Trump reiterates threat to retake panama Canal ‘or something…’” -​ Rubio expressed concerns over China’s “control” of the Panama Canal ⁢during a meeting with Panama’s president and Foreign Minister. – Trump⁤ has not ruled out the ‍possibility of retaking the Panama Canal, which is crucial​ for US … Read more

US Ships to Transit Panama Canal Toll-Free, Government Claims; Canal Authority Disagrees

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US Ships to Transit Panama Canal Toll-Free, Government Claims; Canal Authority Disagrees

On february 6, 2025, there was a discrepancy between‌ the U.S.⁤ State Department and⁤ the Panama Canal Authority regarding⁢ the transit fees for U.S. goverment vessels thru the Panama Canal. The U.S. Department of State announced that American government vessels could‍ now transit the Panama Canal without charge fees, stating that ⁣the government of ⁤Panama … Read more

US State Department: Free Panama Canal Access for US Government Ships

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US State Department: Free Panama Canal Access for US Government Ships

U.S. Government Ships Now Pass Through Panama Canal for​ Free Table of Contents U.S. Government Ships Now Pass Through Panama Canal for​ Free Historical Context and tensions Strategic Importance Economic Implications Table:​ Key ⁤Points of⁣ the Agreement Conclusion U.S. Government Secures Free Passage Through Panama Canal: strategic‍ and Economic Implications Interview with⁤ Dr. Emily Hartfield, … Read more

Rubio: El Salvador Offers to Accept Deportees from US of Any Nationality, Including Americans

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Rubio: El Salvador Offers to Accept Deportees from US of Any Nationality, Including Americans

El ‌Salvador Offers to Accept ​U.S. Deportees of Any Nationality, Including Violent Criminals In‌ a groundbreaking move, El ‌Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has​ offered to accept ‍deportees from ⁢the united⁣ States of any​ nationality, including violent American criminals⁤ currently imprisoned in the U.S. This unprecedented proposal was announced by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio … Read more

Panama Withdraws from China’s Belt and Road Initiative, President Announces

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US State Department: Free Panama Canal Access for US Government Ships

Panama Withdraws from China’s ​Belt and Road Initiative Amid ⁢U.S. diplomatic Talks In a meaningful ⁣geopolitical move,​ Panama has announced its withdrawal from China’s belt and Road Initiative (BRI), marking a⁣ pivotal shift in its foreign policy. The decision was revealed on February 2, ‌2025, ⁣following a two-hour meeting between‍ Panama President Jose Raul Mulino … Read more

Panama President Announces Withdrawal from Belt and Road Initiative After Talks with Rubio

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Panama President Announces Withdrawal from Belt and Road Initiative After Talks with Rubio

Panama Announces Withdrawal from China’s Belt and Road‍ Initiative Amid U.S.‌ Pressure In a notable geopolitical shift, Panama has announced it will not renew its agreement with‌ China’s Belt and ‌Road Initiative (BRI). The decision came after a two-hour meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino ⁣ in … Read more

US Warns Panama: Immediate Changes Needed or We Will Act to Protect the Canal

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US Warns Panama: Immediate Changes Needed or We Will Act to Protect the Canal

U.S. Warns⁤ Panama Over Chinese Influence in the Canal, Threatens Action The United States has issued a stark warning to Panama regarding China’s⁣ growing influence over​ the Panama Canal, with Senator‍ Marco ‍Rubio stating ⁢that the current situation is ⁤”unacceptable” and could prompt the U.S. to take measures to protect its rights under the treaty … Read more

US Foreign Minister Urges End to China’s Influence in Panama Canal Operations

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US Foreign Minister Urges End to China’s Influence in Panama Canal Operations

US President Trump Demands End to China’s role in the Panama Canal, Threatens Measures In a bold move that underscores the​ escalating geopolitical tensions, ⁣US President Donald Trump⁣ has openly⁣ declared his intentions regarding the Panama Canal. Trump, ​who⁣ has long emphasized the strategic importance of the waterway, is now pushing for the immediate termination … Read more

US Demands Immediate Changes to Panama Canal; President Mulino Responds

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US Demands Immediate Changes to Panama Canal; President Mulino Responds

The ⁢United​ States Demands Immediate Changes in the Panama Canal, President Mulino Responds In a high-stakes diplomatic meeting, U.S. Secretary of State Marco rubio​ met with Panamanian President Mulino‌ to discuss the future of⁤ the Panama Canal, a critical global shipping route. The talks come amid‌ increasing pressure from the United⁢ States, ​with President Donald … Read more