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Secretary Rubio’s Call with Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya

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Secretary Rubio's Call with Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya

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Office of the Spokesperson

September 19, 2025

The following is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott:

Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke yesterday with Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi. They exchanged views on global and regional challenges and explored opportunities for closer cooperation. Secretary Rubio reaffirmed the steadfast U.S. commitment to the U.S.-Japan Alliance, highlighting its role as the cornerstone of regional security and prosperity.

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