Marco Rubio, US Senator from Florida considered Israel backer and a China hawk, was unanimously confirmed as the Secretary of State on Monday, marking him as the first appointment of newly sworn in President Donald Trump’s cabinet.
Marco Rubio, 53, had previously introduced a bill proposing that India be treated as a key US ally in matters of technology transfers and security, similar to nations like Japan, Israel, South Korea, and NATO members.
Marco Rubio, sanctioned by Beijing twice, is new US Secretary of State