State Dept. Issues Transcript of News Conference by Secretary Rubio at Al Bateen Executive Airport, Abu Dhabi
June 24, 2026
June 24, 2026
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, June 24 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following transcript of a news conference on June 23, 2026, by Secretary Marco Rubio at the Al Bateen Executive Airport:
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SECRETARY RUBIO: Have you been waiting long?
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, how are you?
SECRETARY RUBIO: What's up?
QUESTION: On, Iran, sir, yesterday the --
SECRETARY RUBIO: On?
QUESTION: On Iran, sir . . .
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SECRETARY RUBIO: Have you been waiting long?
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, how are you?
SECRETARY RUBIO: What's up?
QUESTION: On, Iran, sir, yesterday the --
SECRETARY RUBIO: On?
QUESTION: On Iran, sir . . .