Australia to host third in-person Quad Summit on May 24 in Sydney

Australia to host third in-person Quad Summit on May 24 in Sydney

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Category : International Published on: April 28 2023

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  • Sydney will host the 2023 Quad Leaders’ Summit on May 24, which will see the leaders of India, Japan, Australia and the US discuss ways to promote stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
  • This will be the third in-person Quad Leaders’ Summit and the first time Australia will be hosting the meeting. The announcement was made by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
  • The first two Quad meetings were held in the US and Japan.
  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in this meeting on behalf of India.
  • Ahead of the Australia trip, Modi will be in Japan on May 20-21 as an invitee for the G-7 Summit in Hiroshima.
  • India will also participate in the ASEAN+1 maritime exercise.
  • India will become the fourth ASEAN dialogue partner, after China, US and Russia, to hold this ASEAN+1 maritime exercise. ASEAN India Maritime Exercise is slated for May 2-8.
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