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Rubio Urges Cubans to Seek Change via CIA Partnership
Guardian reports Secretary of State Rubio told Cubans seeking change 'now is the time,' urging a 'discrete partnership with the CIA' after Trump floated warship action.
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The Guardian reports Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Cubans seeking political change to act, saying now is the time and citing a "discrete partnership with the CIA." The remarks followed President Trump telling a Florida rally that US warships returning from Iran could stop off Cuba. Havana mocked the comments.
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Rubio Meets Portuguese Leaders in Lisbon, Discusses Defense and Trade
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Portugal's prime minister and foreign minister in Lisbon to discuss defense cooperation, trade and UN Security Council work.
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Rubio to visit Iceland, Greece and Portugal October 5-8, State Department says
State Department says Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Reykjavík, Athens and Lisbon on October 5-8, 2026, leading the U.S. delegation to the Sixth U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue.