US EditionHegseth is to travel to Panama for meetings following Trump’s demands for the canal
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to Panama City next week for meetings.
- President Trump has repeatedly stated his intention to reclaim the Panama Canal.
- Hegseth will attend the 2025 Central American Security Conference and meet with senior leadership.
- Trump stated in March, 'We didn't give it to China; we gave it to Panama, and we're taking it back'.
- Hegseth's visit intends to strengthen partnerships and address concerns about Chinese influence.
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Malay Mail
AlKhaleej TodayPanama wants ‘respectful’ ties with US amid canal threats
PANAMA CITY, April 6 — Panama hopes to maintain a “respectful” relationship with the United States, even as President Donald Trump has repeated threats to retake the Panama Canal, Foreign Minister Javier Martinez-Acha said yesterday. His comments came ahead of a visit next week by US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, a trip made more urgent against the backdrop of Trump’s threats and his allegations of Chinese interference in the canal. “We discus…
Panama says it wants ‘respectful’ ties with US amid Trump threat to retake Canal
PANAMA CITY - Panama hopes to maintain a “respectful” relationship with the United States, even as US President Donald Trump has repeated threats to retake the Panama Canal, Foreign Minister Javier Martinez-Acha said on April 6.
Defense Secretary Hegseth To Visit Panama Next Week for Central American Security Conference, Under the Shadow of Trump’s Vow to Regain Control of the Canal
As Defense Secretary Hegseth prepares for a pivotal security conference in Panama, the implications of Trump’s renewed focus on the Panama Canal loom large over U.S. foreign policy in Central America.
Longview News-Journal
Panama wants 'respectful' ties with US amid canal threats
Panama hopes to maintain a "respectful" relationship with the United States, even as President Donald Trump has repeated threats to retake the Panama Canal, Foreign Minister Javier Martinez-Acha said Saturday.
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