Panama Canal
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President:
Panama Canal to remain under Panama’s control
TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Control over the Panama Canal will remain in the hands of the Central American country despite US leader Donald Trump’s stated ambition to take it back, Panama President Jose Raul Mulino said.
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Panama rejects Trump threat to take back canal's control
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – A Panamanian official has rejected US President-elect Donald Trump’s claims that China controls the Panama Canal or his suggestion that the US could take it back.
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Panama rejects talks with US over canal control
TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – Panama’s President Jose Raul Mulino has ruled out the possibility of negotiations with US President-elect Donald Trump over the control of the Panama Canal.
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VIDEO: Panamanians protest against Trump’s threat over Canal
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Protesters in Panama on Tuesday burned an image of US President-elect Donald Trump following his threat to demand control of the country’s interoceanic canal be returned to Washington.
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Panama addresses Trump's warning to retake crucial waterway
TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – President Jose Raul Mulino has addressed the nation regarding the threat posed by Donald Trump to reclaim control of the Panama Canal which plays a vital role in generating billions of dollars for the Panamanian economy.
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Trump threatens to retake Panama Canal in Truth Social post
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to retake the Panama Canal in a lengthy post on Truth Social.
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Drought restrictions hit Panama Canal's LNG tanker traffic
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – A severe drought has resulted in maritime traffic problems at one of the busiest and most famous seafaring transport arteries in the world – the Panama Canal.
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Iranian vessels to sail in intl. waters under Iran flag: PMO
TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) has dismissed as insignificant a move by Panama to cancel registry of dozens of vessels allegedly linked to Iran.
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Navy cmdr.:
Iran Navy planning to have presence in Panama Canal
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Saying that Iran's Navy has so far been deployed to all the strategic straits in the world except two, the Iranian Navy Commander stated that the Navy planning to have a presence in the Panama Canal as well.