External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar along with his counterparts from Japan, the United States of America and Australia will attend the Quad Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Tokyo today. During the meeting, the Foreign Ministers will take forward discussions held during the last meeting in New York in September last year and will exchange views on developments in the Indo-Pacific region and review progress on Quad initiatives and working groups. The Ministers will discuss regional and international issues, and guide future collaboration to achieve the shared vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific region by addressing contemporary priorities of the region through the delivery of public goods. Earlier today, Dr Jaishankar met his Australian counterpart Penny Wong. He spoke about further steps to intensify India-Australia bilateral ties including in security, trade and education. They also discussed deepening the practical cooperation across the Indo-Pacific.
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