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AP PHOTOS: Protests in Panama enter third week, challenging President Mulino
Protests in Panama have entered their third week, challenging several recent actions by President José Raúl Mulino.
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Amid rising tensions between world powers, the Panama Canal is still a vital resource for world trade
The Panama Canal is owned by the Panama government, but is run like a private business. The Panama Canal Authority operates ...
Why the Panama Canal is a big, long-term prize in Trump's global trade war
President Trump’s trade war may reduce Panama Canal activity in the short-term as Chinese freight vessel traffic plummets, ...
Panama president says he will not renegotiate security deal with US, despite protests
Panama President José Raúl Mulino says he will not renegotiate an agreement with the United States to give U.S. troops access ...
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U.S. Engineering Team Assesses Colón, Panama’s Infrastructure Challenges, Strengthening Bilateral Partnership
A team from the U.S. Army’s 553rd Forward Engineer Support Team-Advance (FEST-A) drove around important parts of ...
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The Panama Canal is Key to Global Commerce
These journeys connected 1,920 ports in 170 countries, according to the Panama Canal Authority. The United States was the biggest user, with 163 million tons of cargo in the 12-month period that ...
Panama Offers Flights Paid For By The United States To Returning Migrants
Panama announced this Tuesday that Colombian, Ecuadorian, and Venezuelan migrants residing in Colombia returning from North ...
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Why the Panama Canal is a big, long-term prize in Trump's global trade war
The Panama Canal makes its money off of the number of vessel transits and containers moving through the waterway. "Since close to 75% of our cargo goes to or from the United States, any recession ...