Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India’s commitment to combating cervical cancer at the Quad Cancer Moonshot event. The country will provide $7.5 million in financial support and 40 million doses of the HPV vaccine to help achieve the goal of eliminating cervical cancer as a public health threat.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) is not directed against any specific nation, reaffirming its commitment to a rules-based international order. The Quad, comprising the US, Japan, India, and Australia, met in a summit hosted by President Joe Biden, who is nearing the end of his term. Modi expressed gratitude for the Quad’s collaborative efforts and highlighted the significance of the grouping’s democratic values in a world facing challenges. He also confirmed India’s willingness to host the Quad Summit in 2025.
President Biden is hosting the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue leaders at his Delaware estate, a move that has sparked criticism from the White House Correspondents’ Association for its lack of press access. The WHCA argues that the American public has a right to witness these historic meetings, while the White House emphasizes the importance of personal relationships in foreign policy and highlights the opportunity for reporters to see the leaders upon their departure.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a three-day visit to the United States, where he will participate in the Quad Summit, address the UN General Assembly’s ‘Summit of the Future’, and engage with the Indian diaspora and American business leaders. Modi emphasized the Quad’s role in promoting peace, progress, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region, and highlighted his upcoming meeting with President Biden to further strengthen the India-US partnership.
US President Joe Biden will host the final Quad Leaders Summit of his presidency in his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware. The summit will feature bilateral meetings at Biden’s home and a formal dinner and four-way summit at his high school, Archmere Academy. This personal touch reflects the importance Biden places on the Quad and its role in the Indo-Pacific region.
The Quad Leaders’ Summit, hosted by US President Biden in Delaware, will showcase the growing strategic alignment of the United States, India, Japan, and Australia against Chinese expansionism in the Indo-Pacific. The summit signifies the Quad’s evolving role as a key player in promoting a rules-based order and countering China’s influence in the region.
President Joe Biden will host the fourth Quad Leaders Summit in Wilmington, Delaware on September 21st. The summit will bring together leaders from Australia, India, Japan, and the United States to discuss key issues like security, technology, and economic cooperation.
President Biden will host the leaders of Australia, India, and Japan for a Quad summit in Wilmington on September 21, marking the first time he has hosted foreign leaders at his home as president. The meeting will focus on strengthening alliances and advancing a shared vision for the Indo-Pacific region.
India’s External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, highlighted the nation’s willingness to collaborate with like-minded partners on focused agendas, citing the Quad as an example. He addressed the evolving international landscape, emphasizing the need for India to strengthen its national capacities, de-risk the global economy, and foster trusted partnerships in the digital domain.
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the ongoing strained relationship between India and China at a Quad meeting in Japan. He emphasized that the tensions stem from China’s actions in 2020, when they deployed significant forces along the border, violating existing agreements. Despite this, Jaishankar stressed that India is not seeking third-party intervention, and both countries need to resolve the situation through dialogue.
