Secretary Rubio delivers remarks to the press

US Department of State Press Briefing / Secretary of State Q&A · December 19, 2025

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Opening remarks: national-interest framing

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Secretary of State opened the session by framing U.S. foreign policy around a re-centering on the "national interest," saying priorities must make America "safer, stronger or more prosperous," and describing an internal reorganization of the Department of State and empowerment of regional bureaus.

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Press question-and-answer with the US Secretary of State on U.S. foreign-policy priorities, Gaza ceasefire implementation, mediation in Ukraine, and hemispheric security including Venezuela and migration policy.

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