QUAD enters consolidation stage, expect decisive steps in Delaware

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New Delhi: The QUAD grouping has reached a consolidation stage and four leaders will take decisive steps at Delaware today to uphold international law and secure the Indo-Pacific, said a senior official familiar with the matter.e)..

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaches Wilmington, he will be the senior most in the QUAD with US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on their way out and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese going into elections soon..

The QUAD summit is being held at times of global uncertainty with Israel taking on the Iranian proxy Hezbollah group in Lebanon while the war in Gaza is still on with no prospects of a ceasefire..

While PM Modi will hold bilateral dialogue with all the QUAD leaders at Delaware during his whistle stop tour to the US, External Affairs Minister will move to Washington after addressing the UN General Assembly on September 28..

Apart from holding dialogues with his numerous counterparts in New York on the side-lines of the UNGA, Minister Jaishankar will meet his US counterpart Anthony Blinken in Washington to take the bilateral relationship forward as per directions of the top leaders..

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