Hegseth Says U.S. Partnering With Panama to Secure Canal, Deter China
April 09, 2025
April 09, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
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Hegseth Says U.S. Partnering With Panama to Secure Canal, Deter China
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth today announced an expanded partnership between the U.S. and Panama to secure the Panama Canal in order to counter "China's maligned influence" in the region.
"The era of capitulating to coercion by the communist Chinese is over," Heg . . .
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Hegseth Says U.S. Partnering With Panama to Secure Canal, Deter China
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth today announced an expanded partnership between the U.S. and Panama to secure the Panama Canal in order to counter "China's maligned influence" in the region.
"The era of capitulating to coercion by the communist Chinese is over," Heg . . .