Rubio Thanks Turkmenistan for Letting Through Americans From Iran

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ThePatriotLight - Rubio thanks Turkmenistan for letting through Americans from Iran

ThePatriotLight - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday thanked Turkmenistan and promised cooperation with the authoritarian state after it let US citizens cross through as they fled Iran following Israeli strikes. Turkmenistan, one of the world’s most closed and authoritarian countries, initially balked at allowing Americans to cross but agreed over the weekend following appeals from Washington, officials said. Rubio, in his call with Fo…

Rubio thanks Turkmenistan for letting through Americans from Iran

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday thanked Turkmenistan and promised cooperation with the authoritarian state after it let US citizens cross through as they fled Iran following Israeli strikes. Turkmenistan, one of the world’s most closed and authoritarian countries, initially balked at allowing Americans to cross but agreed over the weekend following

Turkmenistan opens border for US citizens fleeing Iran amid Israel strikes

Washington had arranged evacuation planes for its residents in Israel, but the official claimed that because of the absence of diplomatic ties, the government's ability to operate in Iran was constrained