Pidgin Corner
Na Panama pipo dem get Canal -Panama President don fire back give Trump

Di Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino don com fire back on Sunday afta President-elect Trump talk say make dem return Panama Canal to U.S. control.
“As president, I wan make am dey clear to pipo say every square meter of di Panama Canal and di area wey dey around am na Panama get am.”
“And e go still dey remain like dat,” Mulino talk for video statement, according to English translation.”
“Di sovereignty and independence of our kontri no be something we fit dey negotiate.”
“Di canal no dey under direct or indirect control, neither by China, nor by di European community, nor by di United States, nor by any oda power,” Mulino talk.
“As a Panamanian, I go strongly reject any talk wey go dey twist dis very reality.”
“Panama respect oda nations and follow dey demand respect from dem too,” him add.
Trump on Sunday com suggest for conference of him supporters say make dem return di Panama Canal give U.S. control, as him dey swear say him go take quick action afta him take office for less than one month.
“Dem don give am to Panama and di pipo of Panama but we get provisions.”
You gatz treat us fairly and dem no treat us fairly,” Trump talk for Turning Point’s “American Fest.”
“If di principles, both moral and legal, of dis generous gesture of giving no dey follow , then we go demand say make dem return di Panama Canal give am back to United States of America fully, quickly and without question,” Trump add.
Wen one pesin for di audience com dey shout say “take am back,” Trump com dey reply reply say “dat na good idea.”
Trump com follow dey accuse di Central American kontri dem say dem dey charge too much monie for ships wey use di canal cross between Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
Panama dey charge tariffs for boats and ships wen dem wan use dia canal.
Di fees fit change based on di size and purpose of di vessels, from $0.50 to $300, 000.
Di U.S. bin give Panama control ova dia canal for 1999.
“Abi anybody eva hear about di Panama Canal?” Trump tell di crowd for “America Fest.”
“Bicos we dey suffer loss for di hands of di Panama Canal like wetin dey happen anywhere else.”
“Di fees wey Panamá dey charge na ridiculous one, and e dey very unfair,” Trump talk.
For him video statement, Mulino com dey push back against Trump’s attack on fees, noting say since Panamá don manage dia canal, e don grow well-well and dat rates dey fair. “Rates no be just play,” Mulino talk.
“Dem set publically and for di open hearing based on market conditions, international competitions operating costs and di maintenance needs for interoceanic route.”
“Na dis way we take achieve Expansion of di Canal for 2016 wey dis day dey represent di greater economic and commercial growth wey dey generate more wealth and opportunities throughout di world and dia trade,” him Add.
Mulino talk say him hope to take keep strong relationship with di incoming trump administration and note several issues wey him go dey collaborate on.
“With di new U.S government i hope say we go fit preserve and maintain good and respectful relationship?”
“Security issues like Illegal migration, drug trafficking and organized crime go be di must priority for our bilateral agenda as dem be di real threat wey suppose concern us well-well,” him talk.
Him com still talk say di interest of him own kontri go always come first.
“We di Panamanians fit dey think differently for many issues wey dey bother us but wen e come to our canal and sovereignty, all of us dey dey unite under one flag and dat na di flag of Panamá” him talk.
“We be di kind kontri wey dey open to dialogue today and always for investments and good relations but wit clear motto wey talk say Di Kontri Come First.”
“Dat one no dey negotiable for dis Panamanian President.”
Panama
Panama dey for Central America, e get bordered by di west wit Costa Rica, by di southeast wit Colombia, by di north wit Caribbean Sea, and by di south wit Pacific Ocean.
Di capital city na Panama City, wey dey sabi for dia modern skyline, vibrant culture, and di famous Panama Canal.
Di canal dey very crucial for di international maritime trade as e dey connect di Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Panama get him rich history, diverse culture, and plenty natural beauty, including rainforests, beaches, and mountains.
Di kontri dey also well know for dia bio-diversity and indigenous communities.
If you get any specific questions about Panama or you wan know more about any particular aspect, feel free to ask!
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