US Secretary of State Rubio says we are waiting for further clarification on who they will be talking to on Iran negotiations; we can achieve our goals without deploying ground troops
Importance
Level 1
- Had an exchange of messages and indications from Iranian system about a willingness to talk about certain things.
- Tolling of the Strait would not be acceptable.
- Concerned about violence by Israeli settlers in the West Bank.
Cuba
- Spoke about Cuba at G7 meeting.
- Cuba economy needs to change, it can't change unless system of government changes.
- There isn't a naval blockade surrounding Cuba; reason for blackouts is old equipment that has not been maintained.
Russia
- Sanctions relief on Russian crude is not a permanent policy for the US.
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