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Panama’s president, Jose Raul Mulino, has dismissed recent threats made by US president-elect Donald Trump regarding the control of the Panama Canal. In a video posted on X, Mulino emphasized that every part of the Panama Canal belongs to Panama and will continue to do so. Though Mulino did not directly mention Trump by name, his comments followed Trump’s complaints …

President-elect Donald Trump has criticized the fees imposed on U.S. ships using the Panama Canal, calling them unfair and suggesting that control of the canal should be returned to the United States. Trump expressed his concerns about China’s increasing influence around the canal, highlighting the importance of the waterway for American businesses that transport goods between the Atlantic and Pacific …