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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem addressed participants at the Shield of the Americas Summit Working Lunch, emphasizing the importance of security and economic cooperation in the Western Hemisphere.
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State Department assists over 28,000 Americans returning from Middle East since late February
Since February 28, more than 28,000 American citizens have returned safely to the United States from the Middle East, according to a statement released by Assistant Secretary Dylan Johnson.
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United States hosts Shield of the Americas Summit with regional allies
On March 7, 2026, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and President Donald J. Trump are set to attend the Shield of the Americas Summit in Doral, Florida.
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Secretary Rubio discusses regional stability with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali about regional stability and cooperation. The leaders discussed counterterrorism, economic growth, and long-term security in the Horn of Africa.
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U.S. evacuates over 32,000 citizens from Middle East since late February
Since February 28, more than 32,000 American citizens have returned to the United States from the Middle East, according to a statement from Assistant Secretary Dylan Johnson.
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Secretary Rubio discusses Iran attacks with Saudi foreign minister
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud about recent attacks by Iran. The officials discussed reinforcing Saudi Arabia's defense against ongoing aggression targeting civilians.
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Secretary Rubio and UK Foreign Secretary Cooper discuss Middle East security
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper about Iran and regional security. Both officials stressed ongoing cooperation on Middle East issues. The call underscores continued diplomatic engagement between the two countries.
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Secretary Rubio discusses security with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani
Secretary Rubio spoke with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani about recent terrorist attacks in Iraq. The officials discussed steps to safeguard U.S. diplomatic personnel and facilities.
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Secretary Rubio discusses regional security with German Foreign Minister Wadephul
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul about regional security concerns. The officials discussed threats from Iran and stressed continued cooperation between their countries.
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Deputy Secretary Landau to attend Raisina Dialogue and meet Indian officials in New Delhi
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau is scheduled to visit New Delhi from March 3 to March 6.
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State Department outlines support for Americans overseas following Operation Epic Fury
Following Operation Epic Fury, Secretary Rubio addressed the public in a video message highlighting the Department of State’s commitment to the safety and security of American citizens.
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U.S. State Department helps thousands of Americans return from Middle East
The U.S. Department of State has announced efforts to help American citizens who want to leave the Middle East and return to the United States.
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U.S. State Department helps thousands of Americans leave Middle East since February
Since February 28, more than 17,500 American citizens have returned to the United States from the Middle East.
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State Department arranges charter flight for Americans departing Middle East
A U.S. Department of State charter flight carrying American citizens left the Middle East for the United States, according to a statement released today.
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U.S. State Department offers evacuation support for Americans in parts of Middle East
The U.S. Department of State has announced new measures to help American citizens who want to leave the Middle East and return to the United States.
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Secretary Rubio meets with Western Hemisphere leaders at Doral summit
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held discussions with several Western Hemisphere leaders during the Shield of the Americas Summit in Doral, Florida.
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Secretary Rubio speaks with Kuwaiti foreign minister on regional security
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone conversation with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on March 5, 2026.
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Secretary Rubio thanks Egypt for aiding U.S. citizens' return, discusses regional security
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, according to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott.
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Secretary Rubio thanks Saudi foreign minister for embassy support, discusses regional threats
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone conversation with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on March 4, 2026.
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Secretary Rubio discusses Middle East developments with Cyprus foreign minister
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone conversation with Constantinos Kombos, the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Cyprus.
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