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Secretary of State Marco Rubio
WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (KUNA) -- The US Department of State announced late Wednesday that Secretary of State Marco Rubio will pay an official visit to the Israeli occupation October 22-25, to support President Donald Trump's comprehensive peace plan for Gaza.
The statement said Secretary Rubio will engage with partners to build on the historic momentum towards durable peace and integration in the Middle East.
It added that Rubio will embark on a regional tour covering Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo, and Seoul from October 26 to 30 to promote cooperation and shared prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.
According to the statement, Rubio will attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summits, related ministerial meetings, and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Week to advance dialogue on peace, trade, and sustainable development. (end)
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