Quad Reaffirms Indo-Pacific Commitment Amid China Concerns

2 UPDATES · 1 DAY · 22 JUL 2026 — 22 JUL 2026

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Latest · 22 Jul 2026

India, alongside the U.S., Australia, and Japan, reaffirmed the Quad's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific while emphasizing ASEAN centrality in response to China's military activities.

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This event covers the Quad foreign ministers' meeting in Manila on Wednesday, where they pledged support for ASEAN's centrality and a free Indo-Pacific region, including any reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific occurrence. It excludes other actions by the Quad ministers or related parties unless they are direct developments or responses to the commitments made during this particular meeting in Manila.

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STORY BEGINS — Indian Express

Quad ministers vow free Indo-Pacific, counter China's assertive moves in Manila

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

India, alongside the U.S., Australia, and Japan, reaffirmed the Quad's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific while emphasizing ASEAN centrality in response to China's military activities.

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