"It will survive way beyond November," Mr. Biden declared of the Quad as the leaders gathered at the Archmere Academy, his high school alma mater.

PM Narendra Modi attended the Quad Leaders' Summit in Wilmington, US, hosted by President Joe Biden. It was a farewell summit for both Biden and Japan PM Fumio Kishida, who will soon leave office.

President Joe Biden is convening the leaders of Australia, India and Japan for a Quad summit in his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware, this weekend, aiming to put a final stamp on an alliance he hopes will endure beyond his presidency.

Prime Minister Modi and other world leaders will join President Biden in Wilmington for the Quad Summit, emphasizing the U.S.'s alliances with Indo-Pacific partners. This event marks Biden's final Quad Summit and features significant personal touches in his hometown of Delaware.

The president has often said that “all politics is personal,” and on Saturday he opened his home in Wilmington to the leaders of Australia, India and Japan.

The president warned leaders of Japan, India and Australia that Beijing "continues to act aggressively" during his hometown summit.

President Joe Biden told Indo-Pacific allies on Saturday that he believes China's increasing military assertiveness is an effort to test the region at a turbulent moment for Beijing. Biden's comments were caught by a hot mic after he and fellow leaders of the so-called Quad delivered opening remarks before the press at a summit he was hosting near his hometown of Wilmington,