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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to get a close-up look at the Panama Canal on Tuesday, as he kicks off a rare ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is set to travel to Panama in the coming days amid the administration’s pursuit of ...
China did not build this canal. China does not operate this canal and China will not weaponize this canal,” the Pentagon ...
The Spanish version included that “Secretary Hegseth recognized the leadership and inalienable sovereignty of Panama over the ...
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth landed in Panama late on Monday for his first official visit to ...
The United States will "take back" the Panama Canal from Chinese influence, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on ...
Two versions of a joint statement by the Defense Secretary and Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino had a major difference.
Panama's president has denied claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that America is literally retaking the canal.
Photo Illustration: Alexandra Larkin Under normal circumstances, the flurry of agreements and concessions announced over the two-day visit would be hailed as a high point in U.S.-Panama relations.
“Together with Panama in the lead ... world,” Hegseth said at a press conference Tuesday while on a visit to the country. Hegseth’s new tune comes after some major changes the Trump ...
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth also gave a public nod to Panamanian sovereignty at the conclusion of the first visit by ...