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Panama Commemorates Canal Handover Anniversary Amid Trump Controversy

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Panama Commemorates Canal Handover Anniversary Amid Trump Controversy

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  • Panama commemorated the **25th anniversary** of the US handover of the canal on Tuesday, amidst **threats from President-elect Trump** to reclaim control.
  • Former US President **Jimmy Carter's** recent death prompted remembrance, as he signed the treaties for the canal's transfer in 1977.
  • Panamanian President **José Raúl Mulino** expressed sorrow regarding Carter's passing during the anniversary ceremony, which included a moment of silence.
  • Trump's **remarks have angered Panamanians**, as he accused Panama of not ensuring the canal's efficient operation and mentioned **Chinese military involvement**, claims denied by local officials.
  • The ceremony also honored **victims of past conflicts** over the canal, highlighting ongoing tensions regarding Panama's sovereignty and the canal's economic significance.

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