Hay–Herrán Treaty
January 22, 1903
The United States and Colombia agreed to let the US build a canal across Panama. The Colombian Senate rejected the treaty, and the US then supported Panama's secession from Colombia.
Hay–Herrán TreatyJanuary 22, 1903
The United States and Colombia agreed to let the US build a canal across Panama. The Colombian Senate rejected the treaty, and the US then supported Panama's secession from Colombia.