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Secretary of State Marco Rubio presided over the signing of a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, marking an end to a 30-year conflict.
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Peace agreement signed between DRC and Rwanda
On June 27, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Under Secretary for Political Affairs Allison Hooker, and Senior Advisor Massad Boulos facilitated the signing of a Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of...
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US questions effectiveness of OAS amid regional challenges
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau addressed the Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly, expressing gratitude to Antigua and Barbuda for hosting the event.
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U.S. announces new visa restrictions targeting drug traffickers' associates
The United States is facing a severe fentanyl crisis, with overdoses being the leading cause of death for Americans aged 18 to 44.
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Rubio discusses Middle East issues with Pakistan's Prime Minister
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, focusing on developments in the Middle East.
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Rubio discusses Iran, Taiwan Strait, and South China Sea with G7 ministers
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held discussions with G7 foreign ministers during the NATO Summit.
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U.S. offers $5 million reward for missing American businessman in Afghanistan
The U.S. Department of State's Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program has announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the location, recovery, and safe return of Mahmood Shah Habibi.
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Landau meets Argentine foreign minister to discuss regional security and infrastructure
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau held a meeting with Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs Gerardo Werthein in Washington, D.C. The discussion centered on Argentina's strategic alignment to enhance the Western Hemisphere's strength.
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Rubio discusses Israel-Iran conflict with Turkmenistan's Meredov
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov to discuss the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.
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Department of State issues global caution for U.S. travelers amid Israel-Iran conflict
On June 22, 2025, the Department of State released a Worldwide Caution Security Alert urging U.S. citizens overseas to be more vigilant.
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US sanctions entities over sensitive machinery procurement for Iran
The United States has imposed sanctions on eight entities, one individual, and identified a vessel as blocked property for their involvement in procuring sensitive machinery from China for Iran's defense industry.
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U.S., Sweden sign technology safeguards agreement for space launches
Today, the United States and Sweden formalized a new partnership with the signing of the Agreement on Technology Safeguards Associated with U.S. Participation in Space Launches from Sweden.
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Rubio and Lammy meet to discuss Iran, Ukraine, and NATO
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to discuss several international issues.
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U.S. supports Doreen Bogdan-Martin's re-election as ITU Secretary-General
The United States has announced its support for the re-election of Doreen Bogdan-Martin as Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
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Rubio discusses Middle East developments with French Foreign Minister
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held discussions with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot concerning the ongoing developments in the Middle East.
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Rubio and Wong discuss Middle East conflict and Iran's nuclear ambitions
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a conversation with Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong regarding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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Landau meets Swiss counterpart Fasel to discuss bilateral relations
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau met with Swiss State Secretary Alexandre Fasel on June 17, 2025.
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Rubio discusses Israel-Iran conflict with UK counterpart
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with United Kingdom Foreign Secretary David Lammy concerning the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.
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Rubio discusses Israel-Iran conflict with EU's Kallas
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Kaja Kallas, the European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission.
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Rubio and Barrot discuss Middle East situation, agree on diplomatic approach
Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a conversation with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot regarding the ongoing situation in the Middle East.
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