The leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States gathered in Wilmington, Delaware, for a Quad summit aimed at strengthening their alliance in the face of growing competition with China. President Joe Biden welcomed his counterparts and stressed that the Quad is here to stay despite future challenges. The leaders announced plans to strengthen maritime cooperation, including joint coast guard operations expected to launch next year to improve maritime interoperability and security. Although they did not explicitly mention China, they positioned themselves as champions of democracy and defenders of international norms in the Asia-Pacific region. ————————————————– ————————————————– ———————– Dawn News English is your window to the latest news, information and features from South Asia and beyond. Official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dawndotcom/ Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/dawn_com Website: www.dawn.com Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish # usa #india #japan #australia #quad #biden #maritimesafety #internationalrelations #asiapacific #china #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
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US President Joe Biden tells summit that ‘Quad is here to stay’ | Dawn News English
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