This would be the first in-person Quad meet.
PM Modi will be participating, along with Australian PM Scott Morrison, Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of Japan and US President Joe Biden, in the Leaders' Summit of the Quadrilateral Framework next week, government said today.
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As part of their ongoing efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, the Quad leaders will review the Vaccine initiative which was announced in March this year, the Foreign Ministry said.
They will also exchange views on contemporary global issues such as critical and emerging technologies, the government statement added.
Connectivity and infrastructure, cyber security, maritime security will also be discussed.
Humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, climate change and education will also be discussed.
The Summit would provide a valuable opportunity for dialogue and interactions among the Leaders, anchored in their shared vision of ensuring a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific region.
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