Panama's President Calls Out US Over Allegations Regarding Canal Tolls

In a recent escalation of tensions between Panama and the United States, Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo has publicly accused the US government of spreading false claims concerning tolls imposed on vessels passing through the Panama Canal. This extraordinary accusation comes as a significant point of contention as the two nations navigate their longstanding, yet complicated, relationship surrounding the strategically vital waterway.

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