Rubio calls off his Japan and South Korea visit, Nikkei reports

FILE PHOTO: Indo-Pacific Quad meeting at the State Department in Washington

(Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called off his first visit to Japan and South Korea to focus on Middle East, Japan’s Nikkei newspaper reported on Thursday.

(Reporting by Sneha Kumar in Bengaluru; Editing by Mohammed Safi Shamsi)