Treaty Concerning the Permanent Neutrality and Operation of the Panama Canal
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The Treaty Concerning the Permanent Neutrality and Operation of the Panama Canal is an international agreement that guarantees the canal’s permanent neutrality and open access to ships of all nations even after Panama assumed full control of the waterway.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Panama Canal treaty
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bilateral treaty ⓘ international treaty ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
National Assembly of Panama
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United States Senate ⓘ |
| allows | United States to act against any threat to the Panama Canal’s neutrality in certain circumstances ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Neutrality Treaty
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Treaty Concerning the Permanent Neutrality and Operation of the Panama Canal ⓘ
surface form:
Panama Canal Neutrality Treaty
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| appliesDuring |
peacetime
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wartime ⓘ |
| category |
1977 in international relations
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Treaty Concerning the Permanent Neutrality and Operation of the Panama Canal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Treaties of Panama
Treaties of the United States ⓘ |
| countrySignatory |
Panama
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| effectiveUntilReplacedBy | subsequent arrangements consistent with its neutrality regime ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceOn | 1979-10-01 ⓘ |
| guarantees |
open access to the Panama Canal for ships of all nations
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permanent neutrality of the Panama Canal ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to ensure uninterrupted and secure operation of the Panama Canal
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to guarantee equal treatment for all nations’ vessels using the Panama Canal ⓘ |
| historicalContext | transfer of control of the Panama Canal from the United States to Panama ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| linkedTreaty |
Treaty Concerning the Permanent Neutrality and Operation of the Panama Canal
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surface form:
Panama Canal Treaty
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| obliges |
Panama to maintain the Panama Canal’s permanent neutrality
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United States and Panama to respect the permanent neutrality of the Panama Canal ⓘ |
| partOf | Torrijos–Carter Treaties ⓘ |
| prohibits | discrimination among ships of all nations in the use of the Panama Canal ⓘ |
| providesThat |
Treaty Concerning the Permanent Neutrality and Operation of the Panama Canal
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Panama shall ensure the permanent neutrality of the Panama Canal
the Panama Canal shall be open on terms of entire equality ⓘ the Panama Canal shall be secure and open to peaceful transit ⓘ |
| ratifiedOn | 1978-03-16 ⓘ |
| region | Central America ⓘ |
| relatesTo | Panama Canal ⓘ |
| signedBy |
Jimmy Carter
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Omar Torrijos ⓘ |
| signedInCity | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| signedOn | 1977-09-07 ⓘ |
| subject |
operation of the Panama Canal
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permanent neutrality of the Panama Canal ⓘ |
| territorialScope | Panama Canal ⓘ |
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Panama Canal Treaties
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Panama Canal Treaty
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Neutrality Treaty of the Panama Canal
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Panama Canal Neutrality Treaty
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Panama shall ensure the permanent neutrality of the Panama Canal
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Treaties of Panama
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Panama Canal Treaty negotiations