Washington: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday attended the maiden Quad ministerial of the new Trump administration along with his counterparts from Australia, Japan and the

By David Brunnstrom, Simon Lewis and Alasdair Pal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States, Australia, India and Japan recommitted to working together on Tuesday, after the first meeting of the China-focused "Quad" grouping's top diplomats since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.

After the Quad ministerial, Rubio had his first bilateral with Jaishankar, which lasted for more than an hour. India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Kwatra, was also present in the meeting. Jaishankar also met National Security Advisor Mike Waltz on Tuesday.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasised the vital role of the quad (India, the United States, Japan, and Australia) as a force for global good during the bloc’s Foreign Ministers’ meeting held in Washington DC.

The Quad meeting was also attended by foreign ministers, Penny Wong from Australia and Takeshi Iwaya from Japan

External affairs minister S Jaishankar attended the Quad foreign ministers' meeting in Washington DC, where discussions focused on ensuring a free, open, stable, and prosperous Indo-Pacific. The ministers emphasized rule of law,

Speaking after the meeting in the US, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the significance of the Quad in ensuring a free, open, and stable Indo-Pacific

S Jaishankar shared a post on X about the productive Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Washington DC and thanked US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for hosting the event and expressed his appreciation for the participation of Australia's foreign minister Penny Wong and Japan's Takeshi Iwaya.

Jaishankar holds bilateral talks with U.S. counterpart Rubio, NSA Mike Waltz after Quad ministers meet in Washington, reaffirming commitment to Indo-Pacific stability

India's external affairs minister, S. Jaishankar, met with new US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington on January 21 after Donald Trump took the oath of office on January 20. This was Rubio's first bilateral meeting with Jaishankar under the new Trump administration.

EAM S. Jaishankar discusses Indo-Pacific stability at Quad meeting in Washington DC post-Trump's inauguration, emphasizing Quad's global good role.

Washington, Jan. 20 (PTI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday held meetings with his counterparts from Australia and Japan here during which they discussed bilateral issues and those pertaining to QUAD. An initiative of the Donald Trump administration in its first term, QUAD comprises Australia, India, Japan and the United States.