He is to coordinate US policy across Africa's 54 states focusing on security and trade ties and report to Secretary of State Marco Rubio with whom he has worked in the past...
Until US Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio pushed for a UN Security Council resolution to back the new mission US cuts to the UN peacekeeping budget looked set to shut down all UN peace support operations around the world...
Some say the US administration is prepared to pay this price because of the interests of US National Security Adviser and Secretary of State Marco Rubio whose presidential ambitions are rooted in his political base of Florida...
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The status of Rwanda's health programme with the US has however been put in doubt after Secretary of State Marco Rubio lambasted Kigali's role in backing the M23 militia's seizure of Uvira in Kivu Sud province...
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On 3 December US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described Ramaphosa's G20 presidency as ‘an exercise in spite division and radical agendas that have nothing to do with economic growth'...
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‘We are not going to spend billions of dollars funding the NGO industrial complex while close and important partners like Kenya either have no role to play or have very little influence over how health care money is being spent ' said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the signing ceremony in Washington...
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held Rwanda responsible for a ‘clear violation' of the Washington peace accord and promised a US response...
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In mid-October Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosted Liberia's Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti in Washington for talks that focused on minerals deals...
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Senior officials including US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have already boycotted preparatory meetings hosted by South Africa (Dispatches 21/7/25 Two cheers for multilateralism)...
Vice-President JD Vance Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US Africa Envoy Massad Boulos all echoed the sentiment (Dispatches 6/5/25 Ceasefire minerals deal and troops out as peace deal takes shape)...
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Then US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that after the Kinshasa-Kigali accord that the Trump Administration wanted to address the crisis in Sudan...
