Rubio discusses International Criminal Court and humanitarian aid during G7 meeting
Paris, November 9 (Hibya) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on the sidelines of the G7 meeting to discuss US concerns regarding the International Criminal Court, the situation in the Middle East and challenges facing American companies operating in Europe. Rubio also called on United Nations agencies to reduce bureaucratic burdens in humanitarian assistance and use resources more efficiently.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio commented on his diplomatic engagements during the G7 meeting.
Rubio stated that during his meeting with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, they discussed US concerns regarding the International Criminal Court (ICC), developments in the Middle East and challenges facing American companies operating in Europe.
Rubio said the discussions focused on addressing factors threatening regional stability and finding solutions with international partners to existing challenges in security and humanitarian assistance. He added that during the G7 talks, he emphasized the need for United Nations agencies to eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy and make humanitarian aid more efficient.
Rubio stated that assistance provided by the United States should be temporary, targeted and accountable.
Usa News Agency