No one did. The US built the Panama Canal (construction was finished in 1914), and the US maintained control of it until dec 31, 1999 when the canal came into full Panamanian control.
Panama owns the Panama Canal. Although the US had control over the Canal Zone from 1903 to 1979, the treaty was eventually amended in 1977.
No, the Panama Canal is currently owned by Panama.
The people of Panama. Panama is a sovereign country, so it is not 'owned' by anyone else. Should you mean to ask: Who owns the Panama Canal? the answer is: it is owned by the Republic of Panama and managed by the Government agency called the ACP (Autoridad del Canal de Panama).
The US, but it is now owned by Panama
The Panama Canal is owned by Li Ka Shing, a Hong Kong based billionaire, and is run by the Panama Canal Authority.
Because the "s means ownership The words "The Panama Canal" is a proper name not an indicator of ownership. In the early days an important distinction as the USA owned the The Panama Canal
There is no Balboa High School, it was disbanded when the Canal reverted to Panama. The facilities are now owned by the Panama Canal Authority, and are used mainly as a maritime training facility.
Colombia owned Panama and would not let the canal be built.
the Panama Canal
The Panama Canal is owned by Li Ka Shing, a Hong Kong based billionaire, and is run by the Panama Canal Authority.
The US has never owned the country of Panama, however they did own the structure in Panama called the Panama Canal from 1979 to 1999 (20 years),
No. The Panama Canal belongs to Panama since December 31, 1999. It used to be owned by the US until president Jimmy Carter and Panama's military leader Omar Torrijos singed a treaty to give the territory to Panama