Panama announced today that the United States recognized its national sovereignty over the Panama Canal, despite the harsh rhetoric from Washington, as the two countries have made a series of agreements that would enhance US military training in that country. US Secretary of Defense Pitt Hegschez, on the first visit of the Pentagon to Panama for decades, said he considers the canal as a basic infrastructure that Panama should secure in cooperation with the US and not with China. “We help to take the Panama Canal back from the influence of Communist China,” he said in a press conference. The Panama government has rejected US allegations that the canal is controlled by China. Now and former US officials say Washington has reason to worry about China’s presence in Panama, because ports and other infrastructures controlled by Chinese companies could be used […]
Source: News Beast
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