[India] - 2nd Ind-Aus 2 +2 tomorrow, concentrate on Indo-Pacific Quad

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh and external affairs minister S Jaishankar will hold the second India-Australia 2+2 Defence and
foreign ministerial dialogue with their visiting counterparts, Richard Marles and Penny Wong , on Monday, the government said in an official
announcement.The ministers are expected to discuss a wide range of strategic, defence and security issues.Indo-Pacific andQuad cooperation,
amid increasing Chinese assertiveness, is expected to figure prominently in the talks that will follow the recent India-US 2+2 ministerial
dialogue
regional and global mattersmutual interest, to further advance cooperation under the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
government.Jaishankar and Wong will also hold the 14th Foreign Ministerial Framework Dialogue on Tuesday to take stock of cooperation under
the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest