Rubio visits Orbán, who has the public backing of US president Donald Trump, ahead of Hungarian elections in April with the two countries expected to sign civilian nuclear deal later today

Marco Rubio attends Munich Security Conference following Vice President JD Vance's controversial 2025 speech that stunned European leaders and criticized democratic values.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has offered a more reassuring message to America's allies than Europe has been accustomed to hearing, while still delivering Trump's blunt policy message.

Throughout all this, Rubio has appeared consistently at Trump’s side to amplify and justify his choices, cementing the metamorphosis from critic and rival in 2016 — dubbed “Little Marco” by Trump — to one of the president’s most loyal lieutenants.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Munich on Saturday. He also said he spoke with Trump envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered a reassuring message to America’s allies on Saturday, striking a less aggressive but still firm tone about the administration’s intent to reshape the trans-Atlantic alliance and push its priorities after more than a year of President Donald Trump’s often-hostile rhetoric toward traditional allies.

TRUMP’S right-hand man has claimed mass migration is “destabilising the west”, accusing European leaders of being “shackled by shame”. Speaking at the Munich Security

Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on Europe to unshackle itself from “guilt and shame” and forge a new global paradigm built on respect for borders, reindustrialization, and “peace through strength.

Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, Rubio said Trump is willing to engage directly with adversaries if it helps resolve conflicts.