During his September 3, 2025 meeting in Mexico City with President Claudia Sheinbaum, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared “the closest cooperation we’ve ever had” between the two countries. What had initially been advertised as signing a broad security agreement became what?
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The meeting produced a reaffirmation of security collaboration both nations said they'd already been doing, plus a "high-level implementation group" to monitor ongoing efforts. Diplomatic announcement...
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