Event Brief
Oct 9, 2026 at 6:08 PM ET
Rubio meets Venezuelan opposition negotiator
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Dinorah Figuera, a Venezuelan opposition figure who leads its negotiating team. Rubio expressed U.S. support for talks intended to set the stage for elections.
WHO: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
WHAT: Rubio met with Venezuelan opposition figure Dinorah Figuera and expressed U.S. support for talks.
WHEN: Reported Oct 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The meeting concerned talks intended to set the stage for elections.
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