U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio touched down in Panama City today 🌴, marking the start of his Central America tour. He's set to meet with Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino to discuss critical issues affecting the region.
This visit comes hot on the heels of a bold statement by U.S. President Donald Trump, who vowed that the United States will \"take back\" the Panama Canal 🚢—one of the world's busiest and most strategic trade routes.
The Canal, celebrating over a century of connecting oceans, has been a symbol of international cooperation and engineering marvel 🤝🔧. But tensions are rising as discussions about its control resurface.
Panamanians are watching closely 👀, wondering what this might mean for their nation's sovereignty and economy.
Stay tuned as we bring you updates on this developing story that's sure to make waves across the Americas! 🌊
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U.S. Secretary of State begins Central America visit with Panama
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