# LIVE: Marco Rubio delivers a speech at the Acropolis in Greece

https://mins.news/en/video/89963

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-07 15:35 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdcWpJeYPo0

> Secretary of State Marco Rubio is speaking at the Acropolis in Athens during a visit to Greece. He is expected to urge Western nations to return to their civilizational roots and restore values he says drove Europe and North America’s rise for centuries.

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