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US raises concern over security framework between Solomon Islands, China

United States, Australia, Japan and New Zealand expressed concerns about a proposed security framework between the Solomon Islands and China and its "serious risks to a free and open Indo-Pacific."

Rajnath Singh says India has critical role to play in Indo-Pacific

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday (local time) said that India has a critical role to play in the Indian Ocean Region and wider Indo-Pacific following Act East and Neighbourhood First policies

US President Biden, PM Modi to have virtual meeting on Monday: White House

This meeting will precede the US-India 2+2 Ministerial between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, and EAM Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

India's engagement with Indo-Pacific region goes back to centuries: Prez

India's engagement with the Indo-Pacific goes back several centuries and the country stands for an open, balanced, President Ram Nath Kovind has said.

US officials join Quad meet, discuss vision of free and open Indo-pacific

United States officials joined Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) for a Senior Officials' Meeting to discuss their shared vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific.

Jaishankar speaks with Blinken, discuss Indo-Pacific, Ukraine situation

EAM S Jaishankar spoke with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and discussed developments pertaining to the Indo-Pacific, Ukraine and the global economy.

US is a proud member of the Indo-Pacific: Vice President Kamala Harris

The United States is a proud member of the Indo-Pacific, and the relationship that we have with the nations in that region and with Singapore is an enduring relationship, Harris said

President Biden proposes $1.8 billion for Indo-Pacific Strategy

In the Indo-Pacific, America is strengthening its role and expanding its cooperation with longtime allies and partners

India, Japan discuss nuclear threats in Indo-Pacific region

Kishida condemned North Korea's ballistic missile launches, saying that they are destabilising the region

As Russia attacks Ukraine, China eyes Indo-Pacific: Australian intelligence

A "troubling new strategic convergence" between Beijing and Moscow has developed and the risk of "major power conflict" had grown since Russia invaded Ukraine, Australia's intelligence chief said

Australia, Indonesia partner to tackle plastic pollution in Indo-Pacific

Australia's national science agency and the federal government have formed a partnership with Indonesia to address plastic pollution in the Indo-Pacific

Ukraine discussed, Indo-Pacific remains core focus of Quad's agenda: MEA

A joint readout released by the White House said the Quad leaders discussed the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine besides assessing its broader implications

Unilateral changes to status quo unacceptable in Indo-Pacific: Japanese PM

On Thursday, the Quad Leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a virtual meeting to reaffirm their dedication to the Quad as a mechanism to promote regional stability and prosperity.

EU to enhance defence, security engagement with partners in Indo-Pacific

In his address at the forum, Jaishankar said that greater power and stronger capabilities should lead to 'responsibility and restraint', in remarks seen as a veiled reference to China

Jaishankar, his French counterpart discuss Ukraine situation, Indo-Pacific

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held wide-ranging and productive talks here with France Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and both sides discussed cooperation, Ukraine situation and Indo-Pacific.Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar said, "Arrived in Paris. Held wide-ranging and productive talks with FM Jean-Yves Le Drian. Discussions on bilateral cooperation, Ukraine situation, Indo-Pacific and JCPOA reflected our deep trust & global partnership. Look forward to participating in EU Ministerial Forum on Indo- Pacific."Jaishankar on Sunday began his three-day visit to France. He will attend the EU Ministerial Forum for Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific, amid China assertiveness in the region, on February 22, an initiative of the French Presidency of the European Council.The EAM will also hold bilateral meetings with counterparts from the EU and other Indo-Pacific countries on the sidelines of the Forum. He will also give an address at the French Institute of International ...

Jaishankar begins 3-day visit to France; to attend EU Forum on Indo-Pacific

S Jaishankar began his three-day visit to France during which he will attend EU Ministerial Forum for Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific amid Chinese assertiveness in the region.

India more than just a partner for open, secure Indo-Pacific: US

The Biden Administration has made historic strides to restore American leadership in the Indo-Pacific and adapt its role for the 21st century.

India faces 'very significant challenges', especially from China, says US

'A free and open Indo-Pacific can only be achieved if we build collective capacity for a new age,' the report said, noting that the US will support 'India's continued rise and regional leadership'

US Indo-Pacific strategy to back India's 'rise, regional leadership'

US President Joe Biden's administration has outlined its Indo-Pacific strategy that would "support India's continued rise and regional leadership".

India, Australia vow to work together in Indo-Pacific: S Jaishankar

India and Australia have pledged to work together for building more trusted and resilient supply chains and ensuring broad and inclusive growth in the strategic Indo-Pacific region, Jaishankar said.