President Biden reaffirmed his commitment to a “free, open” Indo-Pacific region to his fellow “Quad” leaders after the four convened for the first time on Friday.

In a joint Saturday op-ed in the Washington Post authored by Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, the four leaders of the intercontinental Quad alliance outlined what they view as the key challenges facing the Indo-Pacific region and reaffirmed their commitment to one another.

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