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Secretary Rubio Meets Dutch Foreign Minister Berendsen, Discusses Iran

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen and the King and Queen of the Netherlands. The two leaders discussed Iran and reaffirmed the close cooperation between the United States and the Netherlands. The readout was provided by Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott.

What changed

The State Department released a readout of Secretary Rubio's meeting with Dutch Foreign Minister Berendsen and the Dutch royal couple. The discussion focused on Iran and the bilateral relationship between the United States and the Netherlands.\n\nThis meeting readout does not create any compliance obligations, regulatory requirements, or policy changes. It is informational in nature, documenting diplomatic engagement between the two nations on Iran-related matters. No specific actions are required from any regulated entities as a result of this readout.

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  1. Monitor for updates on US-Netherlands diplomatic engagement regarding Iran

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Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Dutch Foreign Minister Berendsen

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Office of the Spokesperson

April 14, 2026

The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott:

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen, visiting the United States with the King and Queen of the Netherlands.  The two leaders discussed Iran and reaffirmed the close cooperation between the United States and the Netherlands.

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April 14th, 2026
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