Rubio Addresses European Alliance from Acropolis

ATHENS, GREECE — Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke in Athens, Greece, advocating for a strengthened alliance between Europe and the United States. Rubio delivered his remarks from the Acropolis.

In his address, Rubio called on Western nations to focus on what he described as their civilizational roots. He stated these roots historically contributed to the development of Europe and North America.

Rubio's speech addressed themes of shared values and collaboration among Western countries. He outlined his view of historical factors that supported the rise of these regions.