Equal treatment for all nations is ‘a matter of principle,’ the Panama Canal’s administrator says in an interview.

Panama’s response has been strategically sophisticated. Amb. Eloy Alfaro formally invoked UN Charter Article 2 (4) prohibiting “threats against territorial integrity,” while Vice Minister Carlos ...

From Trump’s vow to retake Panama Canal to Beijing’s scathing attack on Hutchison’s deal, the Post chronicles the latest developments.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) greets Panama Canal Authority Administrator Ricaurte ... under a treaty signed in 1977 by President Jimmy Carter. Trump has said that Carter "foolishly ...

“Jimmy Carter just handed it (the canal) over Panama for a mere $1. It was not given to China, but now we are taking it back,” the US President declared. Built over a span of 33 ...

Washington relinquished control of the waterway to Panama on Dec. 31, 1999, under a treaty signed in 1977 by President Jimmy Carter. Trump has claimed that Carter “foolishly” gave the canal away.