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Take Back Panama Canal

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Panama

Source: The Guardian

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Proposed

Donald Trump has vowed to reclaim the Panama Canal, which was transferred to Panama in 1999 under a treaty. He described the transfer as a 'foolish gift' and expressed intentions to restore U.S. control over the canal, claiming that the current administration has violated the spirit of the treaty.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Panama
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Guardian

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

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Donald Trump has vowed to reclaim the Panama Canal, which was transferred to Panama in 1999 under a treaty. He described the transfer as a 'foolish gift' and expressed intentions to restore U.S. control over the canal, claiming that the current administration has violated the spirit of the treaty.

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Transportation

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Panama

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The Guardian

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Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2025-01-30

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