Trump says US ships should be allowed to travel through the Panama and Suez canals for free

Donald Trump said that American ships should travel through the Panama and Suez Canals without charge. He asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio to handle the situation. The Panama Canal is strategically important for trade. It carries a large amount of US container traffic. The US gave control of the canal to Panama in 1999.

from Economic Times https://ift.tt/xKvSJrY