Quad leaders to meet in Sydney on May 24, Prez Biden to join: White House
The third in-person Quad summit will be held in Sydney next month, to deepen cooperation on critical and emerging technologies, high-quality infrastructure, global health, climate change, and other pressing issues pertaining to the strategic Indo-Pacific region, the White House said.
The Quad or Quadrilateral Security Dialogue comprises India, the US, Japan and Australia.
The meeting in Sydney on May 24 will be the first time that Australia will be hosting this summit.
On May 24, President Biden will attend the third in-person Quad Leaders' Summit in Sydney, Australia, with Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, hosted by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Tuesday.
Albanese attended the previous Quad summit in Tokyo hours after he was sworn in as prime minister last year.
The Quad leaders will discuss how they can deepen their cooperation on critical and emerging technologi