New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong shared on Tuesday that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has introduced of a go to by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Australia within the close to future.
She made the remarks whereas talking to the press right here within the nationwide capital.
Wong mentioned, ‘My Prime Minister has right this moment introduced that Prime Minister Modi will go to Australia within the very close to future. We sit up for that go to’.
She added that she appeared ahead to assembly Prime Minister Narendra Modi later right this moment.
She hailed the ties between the 2 nations and underlined how they share a imaginative and prescient of a peaceable, steady and affluent Indo-Pacific.
‘We wish to work collectively for our area and for our folks’, Wong mentioned.
‘We (India-Australia) are complete strategic companions. We have a relationship that’s anchored in strategic belief. We have quite a lot of strategic alignment. And our financial ties proceed to deepen. India is the world’s fastest-growing main financial system. It’s a vital financial accomplice for Australia. As we search to diversify provide chains and develop our financial system and our productiveness, this relationship solely grows’, Wong additional famous.
Penny Wong participated within the Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting, which came about earlier right this moment in New Delhi. Along with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the leaders underlined deepening collaborations for a free and open Indo-Pacific.
The overseas ministers of the Quad grouping (India, the United States, Japan and Australia) on Tuesday unveiled a broad set of initiatives targeted on crucial applied sciences, vitality safety, resilient provide chains and humanitarian cooperation throughout their assembly in New Delhi.
Shortly after the assembly, India, Australia, Japan and the United States on Tuesday unveiled the Quad Critical Minerals Initiative Framework, pledging to mobilise as much as USD 20 billion in authorities and personal sector assist to strengthen safe and resilient crucial minerals provide chains throughout the Indo-Pacific area. (ANI)