Senior officials from Quad nations, the US, India, Australia and Japan, have discussed ways to advance ongoing cooperation in various areas of mutual interest, including strengthening international institutions including the UN, promoting democracy and human rights and supporting countries vulnerable to "coercive actions" in the Indo-Pacific region.

Quad nations discuss ways to advance cooperation in areas of mutual interest including Indo Pacific region

Members of Quad are stepping up the heat to counter China's belligerence and growing influence in the South China Sea and the East China Sea. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Australian leader Scott Morrison on Tuesday agreed in principle on a Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) that will more closely align the US allies through a legal framework allowing each other's troops to visit for training and to conduct joint military operations.

Quad: Japan, Australia align to counter China's growing regional influence

India, US, Japan, and Australia will come together to participate in a joint military exercise, Malabar 2020, which begins on Tuesday in the Bay of Bengal and will be carried out in two phases this month.

WION Dispatch: Navies of Quad nations to begin drill in Bay of Bengal

QUAD: U.S, India, Japan and Australia prepare for Malabar exercise

Amid China tension, Quad nations' naval drill in Bay of Bengal Today

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Quad nations discuss ways to advance cooperation in areas of mutual interest including Indo Pacific region

Quad: Japan, Australia align to counter China's growing regional influence

WION Dispatch: Navies of Quad nations to begin drill in Bay of Bengal

QUAD: U.S, India, Japan and Australia prepare for Malabar exercise

Amid China tension, Quad nations' naval drill in Bay of Bengal Today