President Biden of the United States met with Prime Minister Modi of India and Prime Minister Albany Gee of Australia one after another after the summit of Quad, the framework of the four countries of Japan, the United States, Australia and India, and called for cooperation.
US President Joe Biden said at the beginning of the meeting with Indian Prime Minister Modi, "There is a lot we can do together. I promise to make our friendship with India the closest on the planet." Said.
He said, "I would like to discuss the impact of Russia's brutal and unreasonable invasion of Ukraine on the entire world order. The United States and India will continue to hold close discussions on how to curb these adverse effects."
India is a traditional friend of Russia, and continues to take a position not to directly condemn the military invasion, and President Biden, who takes a strict stance on Russia, called for cooperation.
In response, Prime Minister Modi said at the beginning of the meeting, without mentioning the invasion of Ukraine, "I am confident that the friendship between India and the United States will continue to contribute to world peace and stability."
President Biden then attended his first summit meeting with Australian Prime Minister Albany, saying, "The alliance with Australia has long played a vital role in the prosperity of the Indo-Pacific region." He conveyed his recognition that he plays an important role in the peace and stability of the region.
In response, Prime Minister Albany Gee responded, "My administration will emphasize the alliance with the United States. We would like to further strengthen our friendship."
Prime Minister Modi "I am convinced that the friendship between the United States and India will lead to world peace and stability."
At the summit meeting with US President Joe Biden, India's Prime Minister Modi said at the beginning, "We have the same values for the Indo-Pacific region and will work to protect common interests. Quad and IPEF will give momentum to it. I am convinced that the friendship between India and the United States will lead to world peace and stability. "
Prime Minister Albany Gee "We will emphasize the alliance with the United States"
Australia's Prime Minister Albany Gee, who attended the first summit meeting with US President Joe Biden, said at the beginning, "My government will emphasize the alliance with the United States. We both are very for the security of the region. Has played an important role in the United States. We would like to further strengthen our friendship. "