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Trump Asks Pentagon to Look at Panama Canal Options

Pentagon asked for military options to access Panama Canal, officials say

The U.S. military must work to provide options to ensure the United States has full access to the Panama Canal, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Thursday.

Regtechtimes on MSN · 1d

Trump’s White House Ordered Pentagon to Develop Military Options for Panama Canal

The U.S. government has ordered the military to prepare plans for increasing its presence in Panama. This decision is part of a broader effort to secure control over the Panama Canal, one of the most important waterways in global trade.

NBC News · 1d

Trump White House has asked U.S. military to develop options for the Panama Canal, officials say

Potential plans range from partnering more closely with Panamanian security forces to a less likely option of U.S. troops' seizing the canal by force, U.S. officials told NBC News.

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The New York Times · 1d

China Condemns Panama Canal Deal, Asserting a Right to Influence the Region

The Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s planned sale of ports in Panama to a group led by BlackRock, the American finance giant, is under fire from Beijing.

Voice of America · 4d

China misleads on involvement in Panama Canal

Through the Chinese government's Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese companies acquired or built major port facilities in 129 strategic locations, including the Panama Canal. While Beijing claims neutrality,

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Li Ka-shing Has Little to Lose as China Threatens Panama Deal

Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing has raised Beijing’s ire by agreeing to sell its control over ports in Panama to appease President Donald Trump. But there may be little the Chinese authorities can do to punish him for it.

MercoPress1d

Panama Canal congestion: “skipping the queue immensely costly”; east South America suffering

Vessels in queue for transit across the Panama ... canal, according to data from Vortexa, a commodities tracking platform. This increase is mainly driven by laden vessels heading southbound ...

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Rs 2037310000000 spent, yet US ‘sold’ Panama Canal for just Rs 86 due to…

While Donald Trump has declared that the US will take back the Panama Canal, analysts question whether America could actually ...

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