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Marco Rubio Updates U.S. Efforts to Help Venezuela After Major Quake Levels Caracas
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Sky News Australia
· Jun 26, 2026
Rubio details US aid going to Venezuela after devastating earthquakes
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the United States and other countries are sending aid and assisting with search-and-rescue operations in Venezuela, following devastating earthquakes. “The airport is badly damaged, so we’ll have to rely on the Department of War to deploy assets there … we’re also helping them with some overhead imagery,” Mr Rubio said. “Multiple countries around the region, including Chile and others, have reached out to us.”
The Guardian
· Jun 28, 2026
Venezuelan earthquakes test Trump’s new western hemisphere policy after gutting of USAID
Marco Rubio is scrambling to provide effective disaster response to country whose president US deposed in JanuaryThis week’s dual earthquakes in Venezuela are a test for the new era of American power in the western hemisphere, as the Trump administration scrambles to provide an effective disaster response mission to a country that it now calls an ally in Latin America, after a US special forces raid in January deposed the country’s strongman leader, Nicolás Maduro.The US is marshalling what secretary of state Marco Rubio called a “big, fast, effective” and “whole-of-government” response as the state department sent three specialised urban search and rescue teams and pledged a 150m assistance fund that one former disaster relief expert called the largest he had seen within 24 hours of an incident. Continue reading...
TASS
· Jun 27, 2026
Rodriguez thanks US for its help in dealing with earthquake aftermath in Venezuela
The Venezuelan leader noted that Donald Trump and Marco Rubio expressed their readiness to support efforts to address the earthquake aftermath, send rescue workers and specialized equipment
brazilnews.net
· Jun 22, 2026
"Colombia's best days are ahead": US Secy Rubio congratulates Colombia president-elect Abelardo de la Espriella
Bogota [Colombia], June 22 (ANI): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday (local time) congratulated Colombia's president-elect Abelardo de la Espriella following his apparent election victory, signalling that the Trump administration is prepared to work closely with the incoming government on security, migration and economic issues. In a post on X, Rubio said, 'Just spoke to Colombian President-Elect @ABDEL
South China Morning Post
· Jun 25, 2026
US-led relief effort puts Washington’s post-Maduro strategy in Venezuela to the test
The United States is mounting a large-scale humanitarian operation in Venezuela after twin earthquakes devastated the South American country, putting to the test Washington’s role as the most influential international partner in the country’s post-Maduro transition. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington was deploying search-and-rescue teams, military logistics and humanitarian help after Wednesday’s magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes, which have killed at least 164 people and injured...
ArcaMax
· Jul 2, 2026
Here's how Central Floridians can help Venezuela after the earthquake
ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida’s Venezuelan community is seeking help in the wake of last month’s rare twin earthquakes that devastated their homeland. On June 24, 7.5 and 7.2 magnitude earthquakes struck the South American country and ...
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Related coverage for "Marco Rubio Updates U.S. Efforts to Help Venezuela After Major Quake Levels Caracas": Sky News Australia — Rubio details US aid going to Venezuela after devastating earthquakes. The Guardian — Venezuelan earthquakes test Trump’s new western hemisphere policy after gutting of USAID. TASS — Rodriguez thanks US for its help in dealing with earthquake aftermath in Venezuela. brazilnews.net — "Colombia's best days are ahead": US Secy Rubio congratulates Colombia president-elect Abelardo de la Espriella . South China Morning Post — US-led relief effort puts Washington’s post-Maduro strategy in Venezuela to the test. ArcaMax — Here's how Central Floridians can help Venezuela after the earthquake