Rubio praises embassy team during Iceland visit

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he enjoyed meeting staff at the US Embassy in Reykjavik on Tuesday, mbl.is reported.

In a post on X, Rubio said the team’s work to strengthen the partnership with Iceland was important to US security and to achieving US defence objectives in the Arctic.

He visited the embassy after a press conference at Safnahúsið. Earlier, he visited Höfði with Icelandic Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir.