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Rubio heads to Caribbean to reassert US interests after Venezuela strikes and Iran threats

Rubio will press Caribbean leaders on security, migration, drug trafficking, and economic cooperation while reinforcing U.S. commitment to regional stability and prosperity, State Department said.

  • Secretary of State Rubio will represent the United States at the Caribbean Community summit in Saint Kitts and Nevis to reassert US interests in the region.
  • The summit will evaluate regional policy on Venezuela after the US captured former leader Nicolas Maduro in a deadly raid.
  • Rubio aims to keep the Western Hemisphere a US priority amid tensions with Iran, after the US cut oil shipments and threatened sanctions on nations selling fuel to Cuba.
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will participate in the Caricom meeting and promote Trump's agenda in the region.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to travel to the Caribbean this week to participate in the 50th ordinary meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), which will be held in St. Kitts and Nevis from this 24th to 27th February 2026, confirmed official sources.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will take part on Wednesday in a summit of Caribbean nations to call for a common position on Venezuela and maintain pressure on Cuba.Rubio will represent the United States at the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) summit held this week in the small island nation of San Cristobal and Nieves.Rubio will defend the priorities of U.S. President Donald Trump, such as combating illegal immigration, said State Department …

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