New Delhi : Foreign ministers of the Quad countries on Friday called for lasting peace in Ukraine and without naming Russia Said that the use of nuclear weapons or the threat of their use is ‘unacceptable’. The issue figured during the meeting between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his American counterpart Antony Blinken, Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi and Australian counterpart Penny Wong. In a joint statement, the foreign ministers of the four countries said they stressed the need for a comprehensive, immediate and lasting peace in Ukraine in accordance with international law.

Permanent peace needed under the United Nations Charter

The Foreign Ministers of the Quad countries said that in their response to the conflict in Ukraine and the situation arising out of it, we have been discussing and agree that the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons is unacceptable. He said that we have emphasized the need for a comprehensive, immediate and lasting peace in Ukraine in accordance with international law, especially the United Nations Charter.

America, Japan and Australia are staunch opponents of Russia

The Foreign Ministers of the Quad (Quadrilateral Dialogue Group) said that the rule-based system should be based on sovereignty, territorial integrity, transparency and peaceful resolution of disputes. Should be respected. Except India, the other member countries of the Quad, America, Japan and Australia have been strongly opposed to Russia’s attack on Ukraine. The US is leading Western efforts to punish Russia for this aggression.

India advocates diplomacy and dialogue

India has not yet condemned Russia’s aggression and has been advocating the resolution of the conflict through diplomacy and dialogue. Blinken and Wang Jie 42 have come to India to attend the foreign ministers’ meeting, while Hayashi is here to attend the Quad meeting. have come. Blinken later said in the Raisina Dialogue that if we allow what Russia is doing in Ukraine with impunity, it is a message to ‘future aggressors everywhere’ that they too can get away with no accountability. Are.