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Official readout or records indicate the topics discussed included U.S. counternarcotics operations in the Caribbean and protests in Iran.
State Department readouts confirm that Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Republic of Cyprus Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos and that, during the call, they discussed the United States’ counternarcotics operations in the Caribbean and the protests in Iran. The primary corroborating source is the State Department Office of the Spokesperson readout, which explicitly states these topics were discussed. Additional State Department pages reproducing the readout corroborate the claim.