First Quad leaders’ summit after two years in Manila next month, Rubio confirms
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed on Tuesday that the leaders of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue would meet in the Philippine capital next month, marking the group’s first summit in more than two years, just days before US President Donald Trump meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Shenzhen, China. “It’s been agreement now that we’re going to do it; we’re going to do it in Manila,…
The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, announced on Tuesday that the leaders of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue will convene in Manila next month, marking their first summit in over two years. This development is set to occur just prior to the meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Shenzhen, China.
Rubio disclosed this news in an interview with Indian news channel CNN-News18, stating that the summit will take place in Manila as part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) conference, scheduled from November 16 to 18. The Philippines will be the chair of Asean this year, and it will host the Quad leaders' summit along with other multilateral gatherings.
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