External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday called for shoring up engagement among countries of Indian Ocean region to confront challenges like safeguarding sovereignty, dealing with cases of disregard to maritime laws and flouting of long-standing pacts, in remarks seen as an oblique
JAPAN’S Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi saw a meaningful coincidence in the timing of the 13-hour joint air patrol by Chinese and Russian nuclear capable strategic bombers in the waters over the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea on the same day as the Quad summit in Tokyo. Kishi unwittingly rem
Quad nation leaders meeting in Tokyo reached an agreement to form a new Indo-Pacific Partnership for Maritime Domain Awareness to deal with illegal fishing and other issues.