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Quad ASEAN Manila Meetings
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Quad foreign ministers met in Manila on July 22, 2026, reaffirming commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, supporting ASEAN centrality. The meeting discussed maritime security, regional challenges, and counter-terrorism. External Affairs Minister Jaishankar also participated in ASEAN Regional Forum and East Asia Summit, calling for choking terror financing.
How it unfolded
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US, ASEAN share vision for free, open Indo-Pacific
19h ago
Jaishankar calls for choking terror financing at ASEAN forum
2d ago
Quad FMM in Manila reaffirms free, open Indo-Pacific
What happened earlier
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Full story →EAM Jaishankar participates in Asean Regional Forum meeting, East Asia Summit
External affairs minister S Jaishankar attended Asean Regional Forum and East Asia Summit meetings in Manila, Philippines on July 23, 2026.
Jaishankar stressed a zero tolerance approach towards terrorism, saying acts of terrorism will have consequences.
He highlighted India's efforts to choke financial resources fueling terrorism and co-chairing an EWG with Malaysia in ADMM+.
Jaishankar noted Indian Navy's Information Fusion Centre in Gurugram and Indo-Pacific Maritime Domain Awareness initiative contribute to counter piracy and secure maritime commerce.
On South China Sea, he called for a substantive, effective and legally binding Code of Conduct compliant with UNCLOS 1982.
Earlier · 2d ago
Full story →Quad FMM reaffirms commitment to free, open Indo-Pacific in Manila
Quad Foreign Ministers met in Manila for the Quad FMM.
They reaffirmed commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.
The ministers discussed support for ASEAN unity and centrality.
Regional challenges and cooperation priorities were addressed.
Earlier · 1d ago
Full story →Quad foreign ministers reaffirm support for ASEAN, pledge deeper Indo-Pacific cooperation
Quad foreign ministers reaffirmed support for ASEAN unity and centrality in a joint statement after their meeting in Manila.
The ministers pledged closer collaboration under the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific.
The statement reiterated commitment to deeper Indo-Pacific cooperation among Quad members and ASEAN.
Earlier · 1d ago
Full story →Quad Foreign Ministers Meet in Manila, Reaffirm Support for Free Indo-Pacific and ASEAN Centrality
Quad foreign ministers met in Manila on 22 July 2026, led by India's S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Australia's Penny Wong, and Japan's Toshimitsu Motegi.
The meeting reaffirmed unwavering support for ASEAN unity and centrality, emphasizing a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Ministers discussed practical implementation of the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific (AOIP), focusing on maritime security, economic prosperity, critical technologies, and humanitarian assistance.
Motegi opposed unilateral attempts to change the status quo by force, raised concerns over critical mineral export restrictions, and reiterated commitment to North Korea's denuclearization.
The Quad confirmed plans for a next Leaders' Summit and foreign ministers' meeting later in 2026.
Earlier · 12h ago
Full story →EAM Jaishankar calls for "choking" terror financing at ASEAN regional forum
EAM S. Jaishankar spoke at the ASEAN Regional Forum in Manila
He reiterated India's zero tolerance policy against terrorism
He called for choking financial resources of terror networks
