At the invitation of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar will undertake an official visit to the United States from June 30 to July 2, 2025, to participate in the upcoming Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (QFMM). The meeting is scheduled for July 1, 2025, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington D.C.

According to a statement issued by the Indian Embassy on June 29, the Foreign Ministers will build on the discussions from the previous QFMM, held in Washington, D.C., on January 21, 2025. The statement noted that the Ministers will exchange views on regional and global developments, with a particular focus on the Indo-Pacific, and assess progress on various Quad initiatives in preparation for the upcoming Quad Leaders’ Summit, which will be hosted by India.

The Ministers are also expected to discuss new proposals “aimed at advancing the shared vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific.”

In addition to participating in the Quad meeting, Jaishankar will inaugurate an exhibition titled “The Human Cost of Terrorism” at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on June 30.

“The Exhibition will highlight the devastating toll of heinous terrorist acts around the world, and the steps taken by the international community to combat terrorism,” the statement added.

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