President of Panama defends sovereignty over the Canal

At the Davos Forum, Panamanian president José emphasized that the Panama Canal was not a concession from the U.S. Additionally, the need for a plan to reduce costs in corridors was discussed.


President of Panama defends sovereignty over the Canal

The Panamanian president, José, stated at the Davos Forum that the Panama Canal was not considered a concession or a gift from the United States. This statement was made during his speech at the event held this Wednesday.

Deputy Alexandra Brenes highlighted the importance of implementing an action plan to reduce the costs of the corridors used daily by thousands of Panamanians. In her address on Tuesday, Brenes emphasized the need for measures that make the use of these routes more accessible for the population of the country.

"It is crucial that concrete actions are taken to reduce the expenses associated with the use of the corridors in Panama," expressed Deputy Brenes during her speech. She underscored the urgency of generating strategies that benefit the citizens and facilitate their mobility in a more economical and efficient manner.