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Retaking the Panama Canal

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Panama

Source: Mediaite

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During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump declared that the United States would take back the Panama Canal, claiming it had been seized by China. This statement followed weeks of threats to reclaim the canal, which Panama has controlled since the turn of the century after a treaty was signed during Jimmy Carter's presidency.

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Prospective
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Water Supply and Storage
Location
Panama
Updated
22 Jul 2026
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Mediaite

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The project “Retaking the Panama Canal” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Panama. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Mediaite.

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During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump declared that the United States would take back the Panama Canal, claiming it had been seized by China. This statement followed weeks of threats to reclaim the canal, which Panama has controlled since the turn of the century after a treaty was signed during Jimmy Carter's presidency.

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Water Supply and Storage

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2025-01-29

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