Working to formalise Quad leaders’ summit next week: US official

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Philippines is hosting the summit in its capacity as the current Chair of the 11-nation ASEAN from Sunday. “And we are working to formalise a Quad Leaders Summit at ASEAN next week,” US Assistant Secretary of State Dylan Johnson said in a post on X on Saturday, dismissing reports that the group was weakening under President Donald Trump. Johnson said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held five meetings of Quad foreign ministers over the past two years, with three meetings taking place in the past six months. He said Rubio’s first official call after assuming office was to…

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