Jan 22, 2025 · The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi in Washington. They discussed plans to deepen ties during the Trump Administration, and how the United States and Japan can work together to counter ongoing threats in the Indo-Pacific and around the world, including […]

Jan 21, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Tuesday with his counterparts from Australia, India and Japan as the Trump administration kicked off its formal foreign policy engagements in discussions with the Indo- Pacific “Quad.” The ministers reaffirmed their countries’ commitment to the format and its goals and indicated their leaders would meet in the coming months.

Jan 22, 2025 · Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya held his first meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday in Washington, with the two agreeing to take the U.S.-Japan alliance to “new heights ...

Jan 21, 2025 · BANGKOK (AP) — On his first full day as secretary of state, Marco Rubio is meeting with his counterparts from a group of countries known as the Quad, which is made up of the United States plus India, Japan and Australia, representing nearly 2 billion people and more than a third of global GDP. The grouping has been around for more than 15 years, but has recently grown in importance.

On January 21, commencing at 5:40 p.m. (local time. 7:40 a.m., January 22, Japan time.) for approximately 30 minutes, Mr. IWAYA Takeshi Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, who is visiting Washington D.C., held a Foreign Ministers’ Meeting with the Honorable Marco Rubio, Secretary of State of the United States of America.

Jan 21, 2025 · Marco Rubio was sworn in as secretary of state on Tuesday by Vice President JD Vance. ... Japan and Australia to discuss issues in the Indo-Pacific region, an area that, in his eyes, China seeks ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said he and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio agreed to bring their countries’ ties to new heights in their first meeting.. Earlier in the week, Iwaya ...

Jan 19, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration would begin formal international engagements this week when Marco Rubio — expected to be confirmed soon as secretary of state — meets with the foreign ministers of India, Japan and Australia, U.S. officials say.

Jan 19, 2025 · Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of State, poses for a photo with Cabinet picks, other nominees and appointments, at the National Gallery of Art in ...

Apr 10, 2024 · Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s arrival to the United States marks the first official visit by a Japanese Prime Minister in nine years. The Prime Minister will also address a joint session of Congress. U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) released a statement highlighting the importance of bolstering U.S.-Japan relations.