'Shouldn't It Be Getting Cooler?' US Secretary Of State Marco Rubio Quips On Delhi Heat, Draws Laughter At Embassy Event | Video
· Free Press Journal
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio drew laughter from the audience on Saturday after joking about the intense Delhi heat while delivering remarks at a diplomatic event in the capital.
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Speaking at the inauguration of the U.S. Embassy Support Annex Building in New Delhi, Rubio kept his address brief, saying the weather had influenced his decision to shorten the speech.
“I wanted to keep this speech short because it’s hot! I’m from Miami and that is like humid hot but this is something else,” he said, prompting smiles from attendees.
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He continued in a light-hearted tone, looking around the venue and adding, “What time is it? Shouldn’t it be getting cooler? So, I don’t want to keep you much longer than you need to be.”
The remarks drew laughter from the audience, easing the formal tone of the diplomatic event.