Panama Canal Authority says ready to hold a dialogue with Washington, DC, regarding transit of American wartime vessels.

Panama President Jose Raul Mulino denied that his government had granted free passage for U.S. government ships through the Panama Canal.

The Panama Canal Authority’s response came after the State Department said US government ships would be able to cross the channel without paying fees.

Topline The Panama Canal Authority late Wednesday denied the State Department’s claim that it had agreed to a deal to allow U.S. vessels to pass through the canal without paying any toll or fees ...

Panama has denied a claim by the U.S. State Department that American warships were granted free passage through the Panama Canal. President José Raúl Mulino strongly refuted the assertion ...

Panama’s president denies making a deal that US warships can transit the canal for free The Panama Canal Authority put out its own terse statement later Wednesday night saying it had "not made ...

Panama's president says the State Department's claim of an agreement granting U.S. warships free canal passage was "based on a falsity. And that's intolerable." ...

The Panama Canal Authority has denied the Trump administration’s sudden claim that U.S. vessels would be able to cross the waterway “without charge fees, saving the U.S. government millions of ...

Panama President José Raúl Mulino has rejected the U.S. State Department’s claim that his country had reached a deal allowing U.S. warships to transit the Panama Canal for free ...