Anand and Rubio to meet in Washington amid tariff escalation | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Kelly Geraldine Malone
Publication Date: August 21, 2025 - 06:35

Anand and Rubio to meet in Washington amid tariff escalation

August 21, 2025

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is set to have her first official meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington today amid ongoing tensions in the bilateral relationship.

Anand and Rubio have previously spoken by phone, including in June ahead of the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Kananaskis.



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