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Joe Biden to engage with QUAD partners in Indo-Pacific region soon
The informal grouping of Australia, India, Japan and the US is called Quad, a format that is strongly being pushed by the Biden administration
PTI | March 5, 2021 | Updated 15:29 IST
US President Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden looks forward to engaging with his counterparts in Australia, India and Japan in the Indo-Pacific region as soon as possible, according to a senior administration official.
Quad comprises Japan, India, Australia and the United States. The four countries had in 2017 given shape to the long-pending proposal of setting up the Quad or the Quadrilateral coalition to counter China s aggressive behaviour in the Indo-Pacific region.