Quad To Establish Satellite-Based Marine Security System In Indo-Pacific To Tackle China's Illicit Fishing
The Quadrilateral Security Alliance (Quad) intends to launch a marine security program based on satellites. The launch is designed to put a halt to China's suspected illicit fishing since the communist country is accused of being responsible for 95% of illegal fishing in the Indo-Pacific. Even when fishing vessels' transponders are switched off, the technology will enable the Quad nations to maintain a watch on China and monitor illegal… read-more
Tags: QUAD, Satellite, marine security system, China, Indo-Pacific
Courtesy: ANI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi To Join The QUAD Leaders' Summit In Tokyo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Tokyo to attend the QUAD leaders' summit on May 24. He will be joined by Japanese and Australian leaders and US President Joe Biden. QUAD is a vital multilateral alliance comprised of India, Japan, Australia, and the United States to preserve a free, open, and safe Indo-Pacific region. They will discuss the developments in Indo-Pacific region and current global topics of mutual concern.
Tags: Narendra Modi, Prime Minister, QUAD, Tokyo, Indo-Pacific
Courtesy: ANI
China Warns Bangladesh Of Cutting Bilateral Ties If It Joins Quad
China has warned Bangladesh against its participation in the Quad and threatened directly of substantial damage to bilateral ties. Terming the Quad as anti-China, Chinese ambassador Li Jiming in Dhaka said “We do not want any form of participation of Bangladesh in this alliance.” China urged Bangladesh to resist powers from outside from seeking hegemony in South Asia as three of four Quad participants- US, Japan and Australia are outsiders.… read-more
Tags: India, China, Bangladesh, QUAD, Bilateral relation
Courtesy: The Economic Times