QUAD to Jointly Develop Port Infrastructure in Fiji

India, the United States, Australia, and Japan have jointly announced plans to develop port infrastructure in the strategically very important island nation of Fiji in the Pacific Ocean after a meeting in New Delhi this week.This group of four countries is called the 'Quadrilateral Security Dialogue Alliance' (Quad). For the past two decades, this group has been acting as a balancing power to China's economic and political influence in the Asia-Pacific region.Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said that this initiative launched in Fiji is the Quad's strongest commitment to providing high-quality infrastructure in the Pacific region. According to her, this...