The newly appointed top US diplomat met with Japan, Australia and India at the “Quad” (Quad Security Dialogue) meeting. It was stated that the meeting aims to increase strategic cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. During the meeting led by the US Deputy Secretary of State, issues such as China’s growing regional influence, maritime security and economic cooperation were discussed. The meeting was attended by senior diplomats from Japan, Australia and India. Participants expressed their determination to deepen economic, technological and defense cooperation in support of the vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific. The United States emphasized that the Quad aims to maintain regional balance through continued cooperation with partner countries. The meeting was seen as an important opportunity to reassess how these four countries can act in line with shared values and strategic goals. The Quad meetings are of great importance to increase the capacity to respond to security threats in the region and to develop joint projects.
New US Foreign Representative Holds “Quad” Talks with Japan, Australia and India
