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Panama's president has denied claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that America is literally retaking the canal.

The defense secretary took a victory lap over the U.S. and Panama reaching two “historic” agreements on the Panama Canal.

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China's Embassy in Panama responded: "Who keeps clamouring to 'take back' the canal? Who is the real threat to it?" ...

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We certainly respect the sovereignty of the Panamanians,” the U.S. defense secretary said before departing the country back to Washington.

PANAMA CITY — (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China but that together the United States and Panama will keep it secure.