SYDNEY, January 31
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is anticipated to journey to Australia in February to satisfy counterparts from Japan, India and Australia to debate Indo-Pacific coordination, the Australian Authorities mentioned on Monday.
The 2-day {meeting} of the Quadrilateral Safety Dialogue (Quad) Overseas Ministers comes amid the Biden administration’s issues about China, at the same time as tensions with Russia over Ukraine rachet up in Europe.
China has beforehand denounced the Quad as a Chilly Struggle assemble and a clique “concentrating on different nations”.
Australian Overseas {Minister} Marise Payne didn’t specify the date for the {meeting}, however mentioned in an announcement she seemed ahead to welcoming the Quad Overseas Ministers to Australia in coming weeks.
“We’re a significant community of liberal democracies cooperating to present our area strategic decisions, with a give attention to sensible steps to construct the resilience and sovereignty of all states,” Payne mentioned.
The federal government of Prime {Minister} Scott Morrison is deepening Australia’s partnerships within the area amid “threats to liberal worldwide order”, she mentioned. — Reuters
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