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Rubio hails Panama's move to exit Chinese infrastructure plan

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday welcomed Panama's decision to let its participation in China's global infrastructure plan expire, calling the move "a great step forward" for its ties with the United States.

Secretary Rubio Hails Panama Canal Visit After Calling for ‘Immediate Changes’

Amid pressures from President Trump, Panama will “optimize transit priority” of U.S. Navy ships and will not renew its participation in China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

The New York Times · 18h

In Panama, Rubio Says China Threatens Canal, Demanding ‘Immediate’ Action

The secretary of state said the United States could take steps to “protect its rights.” Panama’s leader said he was sure that President Trump wouldn’t seize the canal.

Panama exits Belt and Road

YAHOO!News · 14h

Panama ditches China’s Belt and Road project in a win for Trump’s tough-guy diplomacy

Panama appears to have bowed to Donald Trump’s aggressive style of diplomacy by ditching its involvement in China’s Belt and Road initiative.

Panama president says he won’t renew Belt and Road deal with China, as US demands less Chinese influence over canal

Panama’s president reiterated on Sunday that Panama’s sovereignty over the Panama Canal is not up for debate, saying that during talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that he had addressed the United States’ concerns over China’s presence around the vital waterway.

WION on MSN · 5h

Panama ends Belt and Road Deal with China amid US pressure

Panama has officially withdrawn from China's Belt and Road Initiative, saying that it will not renew the 2017 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to join China’s overseas development initiative. Watch this report for more details!

18hon MSN

Donald Trump's Panama Threat Starts Paying Off

Trump has repeatedly suggested the U.S. should demand the return of the Panama Canal if Panama does not reduce the fees it ...

7hon MSN

Rubio in El Salvador to press Trump demands for migration crackdown amid USAID turmoil, Panama Canal

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was visiting El Salvador on Monday to press a friendly government to do more to meet ...

1don MSN

Trump reiterates threat to retake Panama Canal ‘or something very powerful’ will happen

President Donald Trump reiterated his vow to “take back” the Panama Canal on Sunday, warning of “powerful” US action in an ...

16h

Panama to end relationship with China’s premier foreign investment program after US pressure

Panama says it will not renew its agreement involving China’s premier foreign-investment program after Panamanian leaders met ...

2hon MSN

Jon Stewart Tackles Trump's Threats Toward Panama & Denmark: "What Are We, The Jake Paul Of Nations?"

Tonight’s installment of The Daily Show had Jon Stewart tackling a number of topics - from president Donald Trump’s “war on ...

22h

Panama Canal Fees Have Become a Flashpoint. Here’s Why They’ve Risen.

President Trump says the canal authority is overcharging. Recent increases are attributed in part to drought, maintenance ...

19h

Ground Game: Trump’s tariffs, USAID leaders on leave, and Rubio says Panama must cut Chinese canal influence

This newsletter was originally sent out via email to our Ground Game subscribers on Feb. 03. You can subscribe at any time at ...

8hon MSN

Rubio takes victory lap at Panama Canal after nation agrees to exit Chinese initiative

Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised the Panamanian government’s decision to cut back its ties with the Chinese Communist ...

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