Panama’s president denies making a deal that US ships can transit the canal for free
- Posted on February 6, 2025
- By The Toronto Star
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Panama’s president denies making a deal that US ships can transit the canal for free
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PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday denied the U.S. State Department’s claim that his country had reached a deal allowing U.S. warships to transit the