Secretary Rubio Discusses Regional Security with Jordanian Foreign Minister Safadi

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Published March 26th, 2026

Detected March 27th, 2026

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The U.S. Department of State issued a readout of Secretary Rubio's call with Jordan's Foreign Minister Safadi on March 26, 2026. They discussed bilateral and regional issues, including Iranian attacks on Middle East infrastructure, with the Secretary condemning attacks on Jordan and thanking Jordan for its role in regional security.

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This document is a readout from the U.S. Department of State detailing a phone conversation between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on March 26, 2026. The discussion focused on bilateral and regional matters, specifically condemning the Iranian regime's attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East and on Jordan. Secretary Rubio also acknowledged Jordan's contribution to regional security.

As this is a diplomatic readout and not a regulatory filing, there are no direct compliance obligations or deadlines for regulated entities. However, it signals ongoing U.S. foreign policy priorities and concerns regarding regional stability and Iranian actions, which may indirectly inform entities operating in or with the Middle East.

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Home Office of the Spokesperson Press Releases Secretary Rubio’s Call with Jordanian Foreign Minister Safadi

Secretary Rubio’s Call with Jordanian Foreign Minister Safadi

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Office of the Spokesperson

March 26, 2026

The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott:

Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke today with Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi. The Secretary and Foreign Minister discussed a range of bilateral and regional issues, including the Iranian regime’s ongoing attacks on energy infrastructure across the Middle East. The Secretary strongly condemned the Iranian regime’s attacks on Jordan and other U.S. partners in the region. Secretary Rubio thanked Foreign Minister Safadi for Jordan’s important role in advancing regional security.