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View all search resultsUS eyes in-person summit with Japan, Australia, India in fall
Speaking at a think-tank event, White House coordinator for the Indo-Pacific Kurt Campbell said, "Our goal is to hold an in-person Quad meeting" to take place "here in Washington in the fall with all leaders in attendance."
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US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell speaks at a press conference at the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur on December 13, 2012. (Agence France Presse/Saeed Khan)
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he United States plans to host the first in-person summit with Japan, Australia and India in Washington in the fall, a senior official said Tuesday.
Speaking at a think-tank event, White House coordinator for the Indo-Pacific Kurt Campbell said, "Our goal is to hold an in-person Quad meeting" to take place "here in Washington in the fall with all leaders in attendance."
If realized, it will be the first face-to-face summit among the four. The leaders -- US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi -- met virtually in April, marking the first summit of the group of democratic nations as it seeks to counter China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region.
