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Panama Denies Allowing US Vessels To Transit Waterway For Free
The Panama Canal Authority has denied that it will allow US Government vessels to transit the interoceanic waterway for free, as the us state department announced earlier.
"The Panama Canal Authority, which is empowered to set tolls and other fees for transiting the canal, reports that it has not made any adjustments to them," the agency said in a statement.
Earlier, the US had claimed that its Government vessels would sail for free through the Panama Canal following heavy pressure from President Donald Trump.
