Politics · Philippines · November 1, 2026

Quad ministers voice concern over economic coercion

Reported by 2 outlets · first reported Oct 31, 7:40 PM ET · from an earlier edition that day

Foreign ministers of the Quad raised grave concerns about economic coercion, a veiled reference to China. They also backed AI adoption. A leaders' summit is planned this month.

Why it matters

It signals coordination among four major Indo-Pacific economies.

Background

The Quad includes the US, Japan, India and Australia.

Sources

• Japan Times ↗Oct 31, 7:40 PM ET
• Asahi Shimbun ↗Oct 31, 8:00 PM ET

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