Marco Rubio Reaffirms US-EU Ties at Munich Security Conference

Tinshui Yeung
ReutersReuters
The US Secretary of State signalled the Trump administration wants to strengthen ties with the continent during a speech in Munich

In a recent address at the Munich Security Conference, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured European leaders that the United States remains committed to its partnership with Europe. Highlighting the intertwined histories and destinies of both regions, Rubio sought to revitalize the transatlantic alliance while also addressing critiques of European policies on immigration and trade. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed reassurance over Rubio's remarks, emphasizing the importance of a strong relationship moving forward.