Hiroshima: the leaders of Tractor The grouping – Australia, India, Japan and the United States – drew a thinly veiled veil over Beijing’s behavior on Saturday at a summit in Hiroshima.
us President Joe Biden And his three allies in the group did not name China, but the communist superpower was clearly aiming for language calling for “peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific maritime region” in a joint statement.
“We strongly oppose destabilizing or unilateral actions that seek to change the status quo by force or coercion,” the statement said, using diplomatic language. ,
“We express serious concern over the militarization of disputed facilities, the dangerous use of Coast Guard and Marine militia vessels, and attempts to disrupt offshore resource exploitation activities of other countries,” the statement said. and harassment of non-Chinese ships in disputed waters.
The Quad leaders held their meeting after they had already gathered in Hiroshima for the Group of 7 summit.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was to host Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Prime Minister Narendra Modi Next week in Sydney. however, Biden He withdrew his name, saying he had to return to Washington from Japan on Sunday to hold talks with Republican opponents on the US debt limit.
Biden apologized for forcing the change of plans and invited Albanese to make a state visit to the White House.
In his statement, he emphasized the Quad’s support for improving infrastructure in the vast Asia-Pacific region, while taking a more apparent dig at China, saying they would like to facilitate such investments, but are unable to obtain aid. Will not burden those with unsustainable loans.
Among the projects the Quad leaders highlighted was an “urgent need to support quality undersea cable networks in the Indo-Pacific region, which are critical to global development and prosperity”. They announced a partnership aimed at drawing on the expertise of their countries in the specialist marine cable sector.
He also said there would be an expansion of an existing pilot program for high-tech monitoring of illegal fishing.
And he said he was “deeply concerned” by the repression in Myanmar, and he condemned “North Korea’s destabilizing ballistic missile launches and nuclear weapons pursuit in violation of multiple UN Security Council resolutions”.
us President Joe Biden And his three allies in the group did not name China, but the communist superpower was clearly aiming for language calling for “peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific maritime region” in a joint statement.
“We strongly oppose destabilizing or unilateral actions that seek to change the status quo by force or coercion,” the statement said, using diplomatic language. ,
“We express serious concern over the militarization of disputed facilities, the dangerous use of Coast Guard and Marine militia vessels, and attempts to disrupt offshore resource exploitation activities of other countries,” the statement said. and harassment of non-Chinese ships in disputed waters.
The Quad leaders held their meeting after they had already gathered in Hiroshima for the Group of 7 summit.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was to host Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Prime Minister Narendra Modi Next week in Sydney. however, Biden He withdrew his name, saying he had to return to Washington from Japan on Sunday to hold talks with Republican opponents on the US debt limit.
Biden apologized for forcing the change of plans and invited Albanese to make a state visit to the White House.
In his statement, he emphasized the Quad’s support for improving infrastructure in the vast Asia-Pacific region, while taking a more apparent dig at China, saying they would like to facilitate such investments, but are unable to obtain aid. Will not burden those with unsustainable loans.
Among the projects the Quad leaders highlighted was an “urgent need to support quality undersea cable networks in the Indo-Pacific region, which are critical to global development and prosperity”. They announced a partnership aimed at drawing on the expertise of their countries in the specialist marine cable sector.
He also said there would be an expansion of an existing pilot program for high-tech monitoring of illegal fishing.
And he said he was “deeply concerned” by the repression in Myanmar, and he condemned “North Korea’s destabilizing ballistic missile launches and nuclear weapons pursuit in violation of multiple UN Security Council resolutions”.