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Top diplomats at Quad seek to bolster cooperation for open Indo-Pacific

The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) is a partnership of four nations, each of whom shares a commitment to openness, transparency and challenges coming out of the current global order.

Harsh Shringla, German Navy chief discuss maritime security cooperation

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and German Navy chief Kay-Achim Schnbach discussed maritime security cooperation in the context of greater engagement by Germany in the Indo-Pacific.

India signs agreement with international body on cooperative sector

India has signed an agreement with the International Co-Operative Alliance Asia And Pacific (ICAAP) intending to assimilate and develop further on the core strengths, experience

India-Vietnam ties significant stabilising factor in Indo-Pacific: EAM

At a time of global uncertainty and post-Covid economic recovery, the India-Vietnam partnership will be a significant stabilising factor in Indo-Pacific, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said

India, Slovenia discuss developments in Indo-Pacific, relations with EU

India and Slovenia discussed regional and global issues including developments in the Indo-Pacific and India-EU relations

India-Russia discuss Indo-Pacific, Delhi's security concerns: FS Shringla

India and Russia discussed Indo-Pacific and India's security concerns, said Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Monday.

China for the first time acknowledges Indo-Pacific Initiative

"China has noted India's Indo-Pacific Ocean Initiative," Chinese Foreign Ministry's spokesman Zhao Lijian said

USTR Katherine Tai India visit: Trade policy forum, Indo-Pacific on agenda

With the Biden administration now insisting on resolving irritants first, rather than going for a mini deal, the focus on Trade Policy Forum has again emerged.

Data shows strong rebound in India-US bilateral trade in 2021: US official

US Consul General Judith Ravin said the growth in economic ties between the two countries has been extraordinary

India, Vietnam decide to boost cooperation for free, open Indo-Pacific

The two nations on Friday agreed to expand bilateral cooperation for a free and open Indo-Pacific

PM Narendra Modi reaffirms India's focus on free and open Indo-Pacific

The prime minister also raised the idea of developing global standards on cyber security

India, UK discuss Afghanistan, Indo-Pacific; agree to deepen cooperation

India and the UK on Friday agreed to strengthen cooperation in the Indo-Pacific as their foreign ministers held extensive talks on key bilateral and regional issues

India, UK hold inaugural maritime dialogue, discuss Indo-Pacific

India and the UK held their inaugural maritime dialogue in a virtual format which involved exchanges on cooperation in the maritime domain and the Indo-Pacific, the Ministry of External Affairs said

India, US discuss Indo-Pacific, regional issues ahead of 2+2 dialogue

The meeting was co-chaired by Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar and US Under Secretary of Defence for Policy Colin Kahl on Friday.

Modi speaks to Japan's new PM, discusses robust cooperation in Indo-Pacific

The prime minister conveyed his congratulations and best wishes to Kishida for assuming charge as the premier of Japan, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a statement

India, US reaffirm commitment to free, open Indo-Pacific: Lloyd J Austin

US Defence Secretary Lloyd J Austin on Sunday that it was an honour to meet India's Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat during his recent US visit

Quad leaders commit to promote free, open,rules-based order in Indo-Pacific

Quad leaders on Friday renewed their commitment to promote free, open, rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific.In the first-ever in-person Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) Leaders' Summit hosted by US President Joe Biden in Washington, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga participated."The occasion of the Quad summit is an opportunity to refocus ourselves and the world on the Indo-Pacific and on our vision for what we hope to achieve. Together, we recommit to promoting the free, open, rules-based order, rooted in international law and undaunted by coercion, to bolster security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific and beyond," said the joint statement of the Quad leaders.China's increased aggression in the South China Sea is aggravating regional tension. China's unilateral claim on the Nine-Dash Line in the South China Sea; rapid warship building its first overseas base in Djibouti; and its surface and ...

Joe Biden to host Indo-Pacific leaders as China concerns grow

Tensions between Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron eased after the two leaders spoke Wednesday and agreed to take steps to coordinate more closely in the Indo-Pacific.

BS Views of the Week: Fixing green finance and some hard choices on China

EU adopts cooperation strategy in Indo-Pacific, investment with India soon

investment with India soon