Q1. With reference to the Eleventh Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting held in New Delhi on 26 May 2026, consider the following statements: 1. The meeting launched the first ever Indo-Pacific Maritime Surveillance Collaboration. 2. The Quad Critical Minerals Initiative was launched with a USD ten billion mobilisation target. 3. The Quad Indo-Pacific Energy Security Initiative was also launched at the meeting. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct: The meeting launched the first ever Indo-Pacific Maritime Surveillance Collaboration. Statement 2 is incorrect: The Quad Critical Minerals Initiative was launched with a USD twenty billion (not ten billion) mobilisation target. Statement 3 is correct: The Quad Indo-Pacific Energy Security Initiative was also launched at this meeting in New Delhi.