Rubio, Panama and Central America

Rubio heads to Central America as Trump admin attempts crackdown on migration to US
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Panama on Saturday for his first trip as the United States’ top diplomat that will test if his diplomacy can build on President Donald Trump’s bellicose and transactional approach to “American First” foreign policy,
Rubio is off to Central America with the Panama Canal and immigration top of mind
Among the countries for which waivers for certain programs have been submitted are Panama, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic and its neighbor, Haiti. Although Rubio will not be traveling to Haiti, the State Department has already allowed some $41 million in support of an international peacekeeping force there to go ahead.
Panama’s president ahead of Rubio’s visit: ‘I cannot negotiate’ on the canal
Munilo told reporters that the David and Goliath fight that Trump has pushed is a non-starter. Panama fought for years to get access to the canal, he said. The territory is neutral, he added, and has remained so through international conflicts well before Trump’s presidency.
Monroe Doctrine 2.0: Why Marco Rubio’s headed to Latin America
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is en route to Panama, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic. The trip, which extends from Saturday to Thursday, is said to “advance President Donald Trump’s America First foreign policy.”
Panama: Rubio visits allies in Central America with focus on migration and Panama Canal
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio begins a trip this week in Panama that will also take him to Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador and the Dominican Republic, allied countries of the United States, with an agenda marked by migration,
Marco Rubio Heads to Central America Amid Immigration Tensions
The U.S. secretary of state is expected to focus on mass migration and the Panama Canal as he heads to Central America on his first overseas trip.
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