Rubio to meet Russia's Lavrov
Digest more
Secretary of State Marco Rubio makes 1st visit to Asia
Digest more
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met Thursday in Malaysia for what could be a testy conversation as tensions between the countries rise over Moscow’s increasing attacks on Ukraine and questions about whether Russia's leader is serious about a peace deal.
On July 10, a meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio took place in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, and lasted just under an hour. This is reported in a media release.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he expressed the United States' frustration that more progress has not been made on ending the war in Ukraine in a meeting on Thursday with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced frustration over stalled Ukraine ceasefire talks after meeting Russia’s Sergey Lavrov at the ASEAN summit. He plans to brief President Trump, who has also criticized Putin’s ongoing aggression.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur on Thursday to attend the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting, local media reported. This marks Rubio's first visit to the region since he assumed office earlier this year, the state-run Bernama news agency reported.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Malaysia's Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan on civil nuclear cooperation, the State Department said in a statement on Thursday.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is attending an Asean summit – his first official visit to the region since Donald Trump’s return.
2d
Daily Times on MSNRubio heads to Malaysia for first Indo-Pacific visit as US eyes stronger ASEAN tiesUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Malaysia this week to attend a high-level ASEAN meeting, marking his first official visit to the Indo-Pacific region. The trip, scheduled for July 8 to 12,