Quad's Fiji Port Project Faces Doubts Amidst Strategic Priorities
A proposed Quad initiative to build a port in Fiji, seen as a counter to China's influence, is raising doubts about its commitment due to differing policy priorities among member nations. Analysts question whether the project will be completed.
A proposal by Quad to build a port in Fiji, seen by analysts as a move to counter Chinaβs rising economic clout in the Pacific region, has fuelled doubts about whether the four-member security bloc is committed to completing the project amid different policy priorities. At a meeting of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or Quad, in New Delhi last week, the foreign ministers of Australia, India, Japan and the United States β Penny Wong, S. Jaishankar, Toshimitsu Motegi and US Secretary of State...