Panama Canal is not for sale, Panama's president says. What to know about the canal's history and status
The U.S. acquired the rights to build and operate the canal in the early 20th century, but at the time, Panama was in the process of seceding from Colombia, whose senate was refusing to ratify a treaty that would allow the canal to be built, according to the State Department's Office of the Historian .
Trump names envoy to Panama after urging US reassert control over canal
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has picked Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera to serve as ambassador to Panama after having threatened for the U.S. to reassert control over the Panama Canal it handed over 25 years ago.
With Trump floating aggressive desires to acquire foreign territories like the Panama Canal, Greenland, and Canada, ...
Commissioner Kevin Cabrera, a Republican who won his county election two years ago after an endorsement by Trump, got the ...
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President-elect Donald Trump suggested on Wednesday that the U.S. could take control of Canada, Greenland and the Panama ...
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