Washington DC, July 16 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday announced the launch of the first-ever Economic Diplomacy Action Group, saying the initiative would leverage the full strength of the US government to support American companies, create jobs for American workers, and attract investment into the United States.

Sharing pictures from the meeting in a post on X, he underlined that the action comes under President Trump's leadership to pave way for further strengthening the American economy across all levels.

He said on X, "Proud to lead the first-ever meeting of the Economic Diplomacy Action Group today. Under President Trump's leadership, we're bringing the full strength of the U.S. government to the table to support ...