
Quad Is Very Much For Real, Moved Very Effectively And Well: S Jaishankar
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S Jaishankar said that the new grouping between India, Israel, the UAE and US, would be focusing on technology, including green tech, digital and start-ups.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that Quad consisting of the US, Japan, Australia, and India is "very much for real" and has moved "very effectively and well" in the past year.
During a discussion at the Global Technology Summit 2021, Mr Jaishankar said, "Quad is very much for real. It has moved very effectively, well precisely because it's a very contemporary arrangement. The subjects Quad is looking at are practical subjects that will make a difference."
He also said that the new grouping between India, Israel, the UAE and US, would be focusing on technology, including green tech, digital and start-ups.
On the activities of the new grouping of India, the US, Israel and the UAE, he said, "that some part of it will be tech-focused, whether in green tech, or digital, or start-ups, as in these areas all four have great strengths."