State Dept. Issues Transcript of News Conference by Secretary Rubio at Philippine International Convention Center
July 22, 2026
July 22, 2026
MANILA, Philippines, July 22 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following transcript of a news conference by Secretary Marco Rubio at the Philippine International Convention Center:
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SECRETARY RUBIO: Okay. I want to get you guys some stuff. So you ready? Go ahead, go.
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, you had quite a long meeting here with --
SECRETARY RUBIO: Yeah.
QUESTION: -- your Chinese counterpart.
QUESTION: Tha . . .
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SECRETARY RUBIO: Okay. I want to get you guys some stuff. So you ready? Go ahead, go.
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, you had quite a long meeting here with --
SECRETARY RUBIO: Yeah.
QUESTION: -- your Chinese counterpart.
QUESTION: Tha . . .