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Rubio's Caribbean Tour: Tackling Energy, Immigration, and Crime

3/26/2025

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Rubio Addresses Caribbean Issues

Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks on a pivotal journey to Jamaica, Guyana, and Suriname this week, tackling pressing issues like energy security, illegal immigration, and the turmoil in Haiti. As crime surges and China's presence looms, Caribbean leaders seek to shape U.S. policy while exploring vital opportunities for economic growth and collaboration.

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Nevis Pursues Renewables

Nevis is on a bold path to achieve 100% renewable electricity by 2030, with a strong focus on harnessing geothermal energy. A significant $40 million loan from the Saudi Development Fund will bolster energy security and open doors for regional energy exports, solidifying Nevis's role as a pioneer in sustainable energy across the Caribbean.

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Rubio Addresses Caribbean Issues

Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks on a pivotal journey to Jamaica, Guyana, and Suriname this week, tackling pressing issues like energy security, illegal immigration, and the turmoil in Haiti. As crime surges and China's presence looms, Caribbean leaders seek to shape U.S. policy while exploring vital opportunities for economic growth and collaboration.

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