Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:17am on 21 Dec 2023,Thursday India Global
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized deepening ties with India and standing firm against China's concerning actions in his year-end press conference. Blinken stated that the US has elevated the Quad partnership between itself, India, Japan and Australia while strengthening coordination between NATO and Indo-Pacific allies. He framed these actions as part of a strategy to engage China from a position of strength on issues like coercive trade practices, Taiwan, regional territorial disputes, and human rights.
