India may host Quad summit this year, foreign ministers likely to meet in US soon

India may host Quad summit this year, foreign ministers likely to meet in US soon

Foreign ministers of the Quad nations are expected to meet in Washington in early July amid rising tensions in South Asia. The meet will set the stage for a major Quad summit which will be hosted in India later this year.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong at Quad foreign ministers’ meeting in Washington DC. (Photo: X/S Jaishankar)