‘Based on a falsehood’: Panama president denies US claim on canal fees

Rubio said his Panama meetings had been 'respectful' and fruitful, but public messaging hewed closer to Trump's brusque ...

Panama’s president denies making a deal that US ships can transit the canal for free

Panama's Jose Raul Mulino has called US claims to have obtained free passage for government vessels through the Panama ...

The Panama Canal, which handles 5 percent of global maritime trade, links the Caribbean Sea with the Pacific Ocean

New disputes between the US and Panama

The U.S. State Department announced Wednesday that U.S. government ships can now transit the Panama Canal without paying tolls. The Panama Canal Authority responded within hours, denying the State Department’s statement. The Panama Canal Authority, which …

'Intolerable' US Claim Sparks New Row Over Panama Canal

Panama on Thursday rejected the United States' claim of securing free passage for its government vessels through the Panama Canal, while bowing to US pressure to quit a key Chinese project. Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino told reporters the US …

Panama Hits Back At US Over ‘Free’ Canal Use Claim

  Panama on Thursday rejected the United States’ claim that it had secured free passage for government vessels through the Panama Canal while bowing to US pressure to quit a key Chinese project. Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino told reporters the US …

US, Panama presidents scheduled to talk amid row over canal

Panama Denies State Department’s Claim US Ships Can Pass Through Canal For Free

Topline The Panama Canal Authority late Wednesday denied the State Department’s claim that it had agreed to a deal to allow U.S. vessels to pass through the canal without paying any toll or fees, amid threats by President Donald Trump of the U.S. retaking …