US EditionRemain Concerned About Situation in East China Sea, South China Sea: Quad Foreign Ministers
- On July 1, the top diplomats from the Quad countries convened in Washington, DC, to restate their dedication to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region amid escalating tensions in the East and South China Seas.
- Their meeting responded to increasing Chinese assertiveness, including recent confrontations with Philippine vessels and broader regional security concerns involving military maneuvers and supply chain risks.
- The ministers condemned dangerous actions like interference with offshore resource development, obstruction of navigation and overflight, unsafe use of water cannons, and militarization of disputed features in these seas.
- They voiced serious concern about North Korea’s destabilizing ballistic missile tests and its cyber operations aimed at illicitly acquiring cryptocurrency, underscoring the importance of maintaining sanctions and promptly addressing the abduction issues.
- The Quad announced a new agenda focusing on maritime security, economic prosperity, technology, and humanitarian aid, aiming to leverage resources to promote regional peace and stability under international law.
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India NarrativeRemain concerned about situation in East China Sea, South China Sea: Quad Foreign Ministers
Washington, DC [US], July 2 (ANI): The Foreign ministers of the Quad nations met in Washington, DC, on July 1 to reaffirm their steadfast commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Japan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Takeshi Iwaya, and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong expressed concern about the situation in the East China Sea and South C
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