<p>United States President Joe Biden will be participating in the G7 leaders' summit which will be held in Hiroshima, Japan from May 19-21, announced the White House on Tuesday.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The leader, during the G7 summit, will be discussing the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, global climate and food crises, and "securing inclusive and resilient economic growth," said White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre in a statement.</p>

<p>The leader countries of the G7, which include Germany, Canada, the United States, Britain, France, Italy and Japan, will be meeting in Hiroshima, which is the site of the first nuclear attack that ever took place in the world.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Speaking about the summit, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that he hoped to make nuclear disarmament an important issue for discussions.</p>

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<p>Biden is also scheduled to attend a Quad leaders' summit which will take place on May 24 in Sydney, Australia, as per the statement, which will bring together Australia, the United States, India and Japan.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The leaders will hold a discussion on how they can "deepen their cooperation on critical and emerging technologies, high-quality infrastructure, global health, climate change, maritime domain awareness, and other issues," said Jean-Pierre.</p>

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<p>The summit of the Quad, which positions itself as a bulwark against the military ambitions of China in Asia and the Pacific, is being organised amid increasing tensions between Washington and Beijing.</p>

<p>Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had announced that he will be hosting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and President Biden for the security summit next month.</p>

<p>"I'm pleased to announce that Australia will be hosting the Quad Leaders' Summit for the first time on May 24 in Sydney,' tweeted Anthony Albanese.</p>

<p>“Quad partners are deeply invested in the success of the Indo-Pacific,” said Albanese in a statement.</p>

<p>“Leveraging our collective strengths helps Australia advance its interests and more effectively respond to the region’s needs. We are always better off when we act together with our close friends and partners,” the prime minister added.</p>

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<p>The Quad was committed to supporting an open, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific that is respectful of sovereignty and ensures security and growth for all," he stated.&nbsp;</p>

<p>“I look forward to discussing with Quad leaders how we – alongside important regional institutions, such as ASEAN, the Pacific Islands Forum, the Indian Ocean Rim Association and our regional partners – can shape the Indo-Pacific region we all want to live in,” Albanese added.&nbsp;</p>

<p><em>(With inputs from agencies)</em></p>

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United States President Joe Biden will be participating in the G7 leaders' summit which will be held in Hiroshima, Japan from May 19-21, announced the White House on Tuesday.

United States President Joe Biden will be participating in the G7 leaders' summit which will be held in Hiroshima, Japan from May 19-21, announced the White House on Tuesday. The leader, during the G7 summit, will be discussing the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, global climate and food crises, and "securing inclusive and resilient economic growth," said White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre in a statement. The leader countries of the G7, which include Germany, Canada, the United States, Britain, France, Italy and Japan, will be meeting in Hiroshima, which is the site of the first nuclear attack that ever took place in the world. Speaking about the summit, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that he hoped to make nuclear disarmament an important issue for discussions. Quad leaders' summit in Sydney Biden is also scheduled to attend a Quad leaders' summit which will take place on May 24 in Sydney, Australia, as per the statement, which will bring together Australia, the United States, India and Japan. The leaders will hold a discussion on how they can "deepen their cooperation on critical and emerging technologies, high-quality infrastructure, global health, climate change, maritime domain awareness, and other issues," said Jean-Pierre. ALSO READ | US President Joe Biden announces another run for White House The summit of the Quad, which positions itself as a bulwark against the military ambitions of China in Asia and the Pacific, is being organised amid increasing tensions between Washington and Beijing. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had announced that he will be hosting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and President Biden for the security summit next month. "I'm pleased to announce that Australia will be hosting the Quad Leaders' Summit for the first time on May 24 in Sydney,' tweeted Anthony Albanese. “Quad partners are deeply invested in the success of the Indo-Pacific,” said Albanese in a statement. “Leveraging our collective strengths helps Australia advance its interests and more effectively respond to the region’s needs. We are always better off when we act together with our close friends and partners,” the prime minister added. WATCH | More than 50% democrats feel Joe Biden should not run again: Polls The Quad was committed to supporting an open, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific that is respectful of sovereignty and ensures security and growth for all," he stated. “I look forward to discussing with Quad leaders how we – alongside important regional institutions, such as ASEAN, the Pacific Islands Forum, the Indian Ocean Rim Association and our regional partners – can shape the Indo-Pacific region we all want to live in,” Albanese added. (With inputs from agencies) You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. Share your stories and opinions with us here. WATCH WION LIVE HERE

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<p>The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) is scheduled to take place on Tuesday (May 24) as leaders of Japan, India, Australia and the United States will meet in Tokyo to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss global issues.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Tokyo for a two-day visit from May 23 to May 24. PM Modi will have 23 engagements, including meetings with three world leaders, in around 40 hours of stay in Japan, media reports said.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Meanwhile,&nbsp;Sanjay Kumar Verma, Indian Ambassador to Japan said on Sunday that&nbsp;PM Modi will meet around 35 major business leaders from Japan.</p>

<p>In addition, there will be a few CEOs, chairmen and presidents of the companies who will be independently and separately meeting PM, Verma added.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Australia's incoming prime minister Anthony Albanese, US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Indian PM Modi will hold joint talks as well as bilateral talks.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>In a statement released on Sunday (May 22), PM Modi wrote, "I will be leaving for Japan to take part in the second in-person Quad Summit. The Quad leaders will once again have the opportunity to discuss the various Quad initiatives and other issues of mutual interest."&nbsp;</p>

<p>The Quad grouping has been seen as intended to pressure China as it builds its economic and military weight in the region. In the upcoming summit, it is expected that the China issue will dominate the talks, besides the Ukraine war and the climate change crisis.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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<p>India-based news agencies reported citing sources that PM Modi will have business, diplomatic and community interactions. He will interact with over 30 Japanese CEOs and also with hundreds of Indian diaspora members.</p>

<p>It has been understood that the prime minister will spend one night in Tokyo and two nights on the plane as he will be travelling.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>In the statement, PM Modi wrote: "In Japan, I will also participate in the second in-person Quad Leaders’ Summit, which will provide an opportunity for the leaders of the four Quad countries to review the progress of Quad initiatives."</p>

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The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) is scheduled to take place on Tuesday (May 24) as leaders of Japan, India, Australia and the United States will meet in Tokyo to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss global issues.

The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) is scheduled to take place on Tuesday (May 24) as leaders of Japan, India, Australia and the United States will meet in Tokyo to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss global issues. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Tokyo for a two-day visit from May 23 to May 24. PM Modi will have 23 engagements, including meetings with three world leaders, in around 40 hours of stay in Japan, media reports said. Meanwhile, Sanjay Kumar Verma, Indian Ambassador to Japan said on Sunday that PM Modi will meet around 35 major business leaders from Japan. In addition, there will be a few CEOs, chairmen and presidents of the companies who will be independently and separately meeting PM, Verma added. Australia's incoming prime minister Anthony Albanese, US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Indian PM Modi will hold joint talks as well as bilateral talks. WION @ Quad: Updates from Japan In a statement released on Sunday (May 22), PM Modi wrote, "I will be leaving for Japan to take part in the second in-person Quad Summit. The Quad leaders will once again have the opportunity to discuss the various Quad initiatives and other issues of mutual interest." The Quad grouping has been seen as intended to pressure China as it builds its economic and military weight in the region. In the upcoming summit, it is expected that the China issue will dominate the talks, besides the Ukraine war and the climate change crisis. This evening, I will be leaving for Japan to take part in the second in-person Quad Summit. The Quad leaders will once again have the opportunity to discuss the various Quad initiatives and other issues of mutual interest. https://t.co/xTSH2sTYI1 — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 22, 2022 × India-based news agencies reported citing sources that PM Modi will have business, diplomatic and community interactions. He will interact with over 30 Japanese CEOs and also with hundreds of Indian diaspora members. It has been understood that the prime minister will spend one night in Tokyo and two nights on the plane as he will be travelling. ALSO READ | WION reports from Tokyo: Quad leaders to meet under shadow of Ukraine war, China threat × In the statement, PM Modi wrote: "In Japan, I will also participate in the second in-person Quad Leaders’ Summit, which will provide an opportunity for the leaders of the four Quad countries to review the progress of Quad initiatives." "We will also exchange views about developments in the Indo-Pacific region and global issues of mutual interest," he added. WATCH WION LIVE HERE You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. Share your stories and opinions with us here.

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