Foreign Ministers of the Quad countries India, Australia, Japan and the US met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meetings in New York on Friday and said they hoped to make it an annual affair, taking another major step towards .
The foreign ministers of India, United States, Japan and Australia met on Friday in their first meeting as the Quad partners, after the grouping got formally institutionalised with leader level summits, on the sidelines of the UNGA.
In the meeting, the member nations also underscored the Quad’s unwavering support for the UN Charter, including its three pillars, and their steadfast commitment to strengthening and reforming the UN and international system.
NEW YORK, Sept 24: The Quad grouping of India, Australia, Japan and the United States has said it strongly opposes any unilateral actions that seek to change the status quo or increase tensions in the Indo-Pacific, amidst China’s increasingly intimidatory behaviour in the region. The foreign ministers met in New York City on the sidelines of the 77th United Nations General Assembly to deepen Quad multilateral cooperation in support of advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific, which is inclusive and […]