Liputan6.com, Washington, County of Colombia – In the midst of an increasingly hot geopolitical dynamics, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Quad July 1 in Washington confirmed the situation of this group as an important support for the stability of the Indo-Tikhookean region.
The meeting was attended by the United States, India, Japan and Australia, and also showed that even under the government of Trump, the quad was still priority, although previously there were doubts from the style of Trump’s leadership, which was considered transactional and difficult for forecasting.
Initially, since the beginning of 2025, the attention of the White House was more devoted to the issue of Ukraine, the Middle East, as well as an aggressive trade policy. Relations between Washington and New Deli have also been heated related to tariffs, technologies, and regional security problems. But the coordination of Quad continues to pass through various working forums, including a seminar on readiness for pandemia, held by India in New Delhi in March last year.
The meeting on July 1 was an important point for the return of dialogue at the ministry. With the help of the joint commitment of the implementation of free, open and inclusive indo-Pacific countries, four countries transmit strong signals to various regional problems, including a firm attitude to terrorist acts, cited on the page DiplomatFriday (7/7/2025).
Touch curse in Pakhalgam
One of the main points at the meeting was a strong criticism of a deadly terrorist attack in Pakhalgam, Jamma and Kashmir, India, which caused tension with Pakistan in May last year. In a joint statement, QUAD urged to immediately test that criminals, planners and funds for financing terrorists. They also confirmed the commitment to the eradication of cross -border terrorism and strengthen counter -terrorism in the region.
This statement is a form of an increasingly obvious solidarity of the ATV with India, and also notes the development of similarities in terms of security in the Indo-Pacific region.
Although President Joe Biden had to reduce his trip to the Asia-Pacific region, his government agenda on the G-7 and the Quad forum was relatively dense. Ukraine of release and threats from China again. After the report of the VOA team.
