New Delhi: Last week, India had initiated movements to include France in the leading QUAD in the Indo-Pacific region. Now, as per the recent news, France may participate in the joint naval exercises in the Indo-Pacific region with Australia and India. Moreover, it is being claimed that China will increase its movements in the Indian […]
Guam: – While the Chinese activities are increasing in the Pacific sector, including the South China Sea, the United States has started comprehensive war exercises near Guam. Japan, Australia, South Korea are participating, along with the United States, in these exercises named as Pacific Vanguard. These are the second multinational war exercises organised by the […]
New Delhi: The first tripartite meeting was held between the Foreign Secretaries of India, France and Australia, on Wednesday. Discussions regarding increasing cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region and the challenges in the sector were held during the meeting. The importance of the meeting increases given the increasing Chinese aggression in this sector. Meanwhile, France had […]
New Delhi/Hanoi: India and Vietnam have decided to increase cooperation in the Indo-Pacific sector, given the tension created due to the dominant and inciting Chinese activities. 17th meeting of India-Vietnam Joint Commission was held on Tuesday. During this virtual meeting, Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar invited Vietnam to join the Indo-Pacific Ocean Initiative. At this […]
Bangkok: The United States has announced a new scheme to counter the ambitious Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The information was given by Wilber Ross, the US Secretary for Commerce during the meeting of the Indo-Pacific Business Forum held in Bangkok. The scheme envisages providing huge funding for important projects in the Indo-Pacific sector, over the next few years. […]
Canberra: “In the coming times, the US influence in the Indo-Pacific sector could wane. In such a scenario, it will not be possible even for the United States to defend its allies. If this threat is to be averted, Japan and Australia have to assist the United States, by increasing their military investment and deployment […]
Beijing: The Chinese foreign ministry threatened ‘China will not stand idly if the United States deploys missiles at its doorstep. This missile deployment will compel China to retaliate. If Japan, South Korea and Australia allow the deployment of the US missiles, it will not be appropriate from the security point of view.’ Following the threat, […]
Sydney: US Secretary of Defence, Mark Esper, announced that ‘The Chinese military aggression is destabilising the Asia-Pacific region. To counter the aggression, the United States will soon deploy Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) in the Indo-Pacific region.’ However, the US Secretary of Defence did not provide further details concerning the country in which the missiles would […]
Taipei: After establishing defence ties with the United States, Taiwan has now decided to participate in the collaboration of the Indo-Pacific region. Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen announced that Taiwan would cooperate with the United States and Japan for the peace, stability and prosperity of the Indo-Pacific region. A few days ago, the Taiwanese military officials […]
Washington: The military cooperation between the United States and Taiwan is increasingly deepening. A senior Taiwanese military official had attended the recently concluded Indo-Pacific military meet. At the same time, the United States had reportedly displayed the Taiwanese flag, alongside those of the other allies. In the past, China has threatened to start a war […]