Tag: marco rubio
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German Foreign Minister says speech by Marco Rubio expected: “He is a friend and we know where he stands”
In a discussion with India’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul echoed the EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen over the speech given by the US Secretary of state Marco Rubio. The German Foreign Minister said that Rubio’s speech was speech was expected because he is a friend and…
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The three historic expressions of Vice-President Kaja Kallas at the Munich Security Conference
During this year’s Munich Security Conference, the EU’s High Presentative and Vice-Commission President Kaja Kallas did not hold back in freely expressing her views and positions, especially when it came to the US government’s bluster and anti-woke rhetoric against Europe. Apart from stating her opinions and positions clearly and succinctly, the High Representative also gave…
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The USA’s two foreign policies
All gloves are off between the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Peter Thiel’s faction within the Republican Party, today led by JD Vance. When Marco Rubio took on the role of State Secretary, it seemed shocking and surprising that Donald Trump’s previous Republican challenger would reject his long-held ideals and join an administration…
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EU Commissioner President says US State Secretary’s speech is reassuring: High Representative seems less impressed
Earlier at the Munich Security Conference, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that she was reassured with the US Secretary of State’s speech Marco Rubio after he extolled the Trans-Atlantic alliance and declared that the US wanted to secure its prosperous future alongside with its long-standing ally, Europe. She also described the State…
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Secretary Marco Rubio brings back the Trans-Atlantic Relationship: “Europe and the USA belong together”
At the Munich Security Conference, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio shocked life-support back into the Trans-Atlantic relationship after a year in which tensions had simmered following JD Vance’s disparaging of Europe at the 2025 conference. Secretary Rubio’s remarks struck a radically different tone, emphasising the enduring cultural, historical and strategic ties between the United…
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US State Secretary lays out plan for Venezuela during Senate Hearing: says the government is working cautiously to retain stability
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio laid out the plan for Venezuela’s transition to democracy during a Senate Committee Hearing. The US State Secretary did not lay out a timeline and said critics insist the transition is slow but the State Secretary said that this is the first time in decades in which Venezuela has…
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Venezuela begins releasing political prisoners
Venezuela is currently releasing political prisoners under the directions of the US government including prominent Opposition figures Juan Pablo Guaniba and Perkins Rocha. Other political prisoners being released include human rights lawyer Rocio San Miguel, Presidential candidate Enrique Marquez, and Rafael Tudares, son-in-law of Venezuela’s President-elect Edmundo Gonzalez. The announcement was made by the President…
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“The Cuban regime is in a lot of trouble”: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Speaking to NBC, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the Cuban regime was “in a lot of trouble” when asked whether it could be next after the United States captured Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro in a daring military operation over the weekend. Cuba’s Prsident Miguel Díaz-Canel said that Cubans are ready to risk…
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EU fines X.com €120 million over DSA violations: US government reacts by spreading fake news that the EU is censoring Americans
The European has fined X.com (formerly Twitter) €120 million for violating the Digital Services Act. In reaction to the fine, the US government is accusing the EU of censoring Americans and that the decision goes against free speech. The EU has laws that criminalise hate speech online – often described as speech which incites violence.…
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Secretary Marco Rubio: “Most meaningful meeting so far” – Europe starts capitulating
The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is currently in talks with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Chief of staff Andriy Yermak in Geneva, Switzerland. US State Secretary Rubio said that this was the most meaningful meeting over the war in Ukraine. The meeting has continued and the pair will be back for a press conference…
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Previous Governor of Darfur claims up to 27,000 civilians killed in Al-Fashir: US and UAE hold talks about Sudan again
In an interview given to the Middle East Eye the previous and current (de jure) Governor of Darfur, Minni Minnawi said that up 27,000 people were killed by the Rapid Support Forces after they captured the city of Al-Fashir around October 26th, and that he also lost some family members. The Sudanese Armed Forces claimed…
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Our letter to the US Embassy of Malta about Muammar Ibrahim
Mark Camilleri Dar Camilleri TheMaltese Herald Malta 16/11/2025 Her Excellency Somers Farkas, Ambassador of the United States to Malta US Embassy Malta and His Excellency Ken Toko Chargé d’Affaires if the United States to Malta US Embassy Malta Dear Ambassador Somers Farkas and Chargé d’Affaires Ken Toko, Subject: Urgent request to secure…
