India, USA to advance Quad at 2 + 2 ministerial meet
Rajnath Singh and Minister of External Affairs Dr. S.
Jaishankar will host US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Defence Lloyd J.
Austin III for the Fifth India-U.S. 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue.
The 2+2 will enable a high-level review of progress being made in cross-cutting aspects of defence and security cooperation, technology value chain collaborations and people-to-people ties, according to a MEA statement.
The Ministers will take the opportunity to progress the futuristic roadmap for the India-US partnership as envisioned by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and President Joseph Biden, in their discussions in June and September this year.
Jaishankar and Singh are also scheduled to have bilateral meetings with their respective U.S.
