Rubio vows 'commitment' to UAE security in meeting with Emirati president
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the US-Iran deal, Strait of Hormuz security, regional stability, and reaffirmed US commitment to UAE security with President Mohamed bin Zayed.
- Diplomacy
- AFP
- Published Date: 01:43 | 24 June 2026
"They discussed President Trump's memorandum of understanding with Iran, efforts to secure full and safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz, and the importance of peace and stability in the region," said his spokesperson Tommy Pigott, adding that Rubio "reaffirmed the US commitment to the security of the Emirates".