Quad Meet in Australia 🇦🇺: What Is the Quad Alliance & Why It Matters for India

Quad is an informal strategic forum. It stands for Quadrilateral Security Dialogue. Quad has four nations i.e. USA, India, Australia, and Japan. One of the primary objectives of the Quad is to work for a free, open, prosperous, and inclusive Indo-Pacific region. Amid the mounting tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the Afghanistan situation, and China flexing its muscles in the Indo-Pacific region, top leaders of the Quad nations met in Melbourne, Australia. The Quad meeting this year featured the Indian Minister of External affairs. Jaishankar, US Secretary of state Antony Blinken, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne, and Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi. Watch for more.