Jaishankar to meet Quad counterparts in Manila on sidelines of ASEAN meet
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will attend the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Manila on July 22-23, engaging with counterparts from Australia, Japan, and the United States. This visit highlights India's commitment to strengthening ties with ASEAN as part of its Act East Policy and marks 2026 as the ASEAN-India Year of Maritime Cooperation. Jaishankar's participation underscores the importance of regional partnerships in addressing shared challenges.