Sarkari Naukri

27 September 2021 Current Affairs:The first in-person assembly of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) of India, Australia, the United States and Japan, was held in Washington on September 24, 2021.

Highlights:
♦ Meeting was participated with the aid of Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with leaders of the US, Japan, and Australia. US President Joe Biden is internet hosting all of them at the White House.
♦ During the meeting, leaders additionally agreed to preserve a cautious eye on Pakistan, as its ancient rival has been an instigator of trouble in Afghanistan.
♦ PM Modi shared concerns concerning extremist elements in Afghanistan
♦ India’s Proposal at Quad: During the meeting, PM Modi noted that four nations of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue came together in the hobby of humanity amid the COVID-19 pandemic. He introduced the “Quad vaccine initiative” which will assist Indo-Pacific nations.
♦ At the summit, he proposed a frequent international touring protocol which entails mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccination certificate, which was properly received by different leaders.
♦ India proposed to allow Quad to export eight million Indo-Pacific vaccine doses by means of October 2021 in line with a deal between grouping of Australia, India, Japan and the United States in March 2021.
♦ Australia’s proposal: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison cited that, Indo-Pacific should be free from coercion in line with the global regulation and sovereign rights.