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Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Šefčovič

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Secretary Rubio's Meeting with European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Šefčovič

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Office of the Spokesperson

April 24, 2026

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tommy Pigott:

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maroš Šefčovič to reaffirm support for rebalancing and revitalizing the U.S.-EU economic relationship to advance economic prosperity on both sides of the Atlantic. The Secretary and Commissioner Šefčovič signed the Memorandum of Understanding on a Strategic Partnership on Critical Minerals, an important step in securing our respective supply chains.

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