During the Quad summit on May 24 attended by leaders of Japan, the US, Australia and India, the leaders proposed strengthening maritime surveillance in the Indo-Pacific region.
The relay of meetings is planned as follow-up events to US President Joe Biden’s visits to Seoul and Tokyo.
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A leaked draft of the security agreement - the final version has not been made public - contained a provision that would allow Chinese naval deployments to the island nation.
The Quad is partly aimed at restraining China, which has been making aggressive maritime advances in the East and South China seas.