The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torrijos–Carter_Treaties" id="mwAT8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Torrijos–Carter Treaties">Torrijos–Carter Treaties</a> between <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama" id="mwAUA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Panama">Panama</a> and the United States on the status of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal" id="mwAUE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Panama Canal">Panama Canal</a> are signed. The United States agrees to transfer control of the canal to Panama at the end of the 20th century.