Marco Rubio: “I can speak to myself for my presence on it — I think my role on it was just speaking for my role.”

One of the things that suffers is the strategic business.

We want to see this region continue to thrive into the 21st century as a hub of commercial diplomacy, because it is in our interest – because it is our interest from both an economic standpoint and from a security standpoint as well.

There's been talks of a meeting. I don't know whether it's been finalized, but the president has been clear. He'd like the war in Ukraine and Russia to end.

We just want fair competition and an opportunity.