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Marco Rubio’s Difficult Balancing Act in Asia
The U.S. Secretary of State wants to bolster defense ties in the Indo-Pacific, while distrust of Trump’s commitments to the ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets China's Wang Yi as trade tensions deepen
The two major powers vied to push their agendas in Asia at a time of simmering tension over a U.S. trade tariffs offensive.
‘High probability’ Trump and Xi will meet this year, Rubio says
There is a “high probability” that US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will meet this year, US Secretary ...
Rubio speaks to Lavrov ahead of meeting of East Asia foreign ministers in Malaysia
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefly spoke to his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov at the start of a meeting of East ...
Rubio to attend Asean meet, his first Asia trip to focus on ‘a free, open and secure Indo-Pacific region
A senior state department official has asserted that it is in “America’s interest” to commit to East Asia and Southeast Asia.
Rubio relayed Trump’s ‘disappointment and frustration’ during meeting with Russia’s Lavrov
Secretary of State Marco Rubio relayed President Donald Trump’s “disappointment and frustration” during a “frank conversation ...
Rubio stresses cooperation in talks with China’s Wang Yi in Malaysia as US-China tensions simmer
Rubio described the meeting as “constructive” and that the two nations can learn to manage their differences while exploring ...