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Quad confirmed, Manila envoy signals likely ‘Squad’ talks before Trump-Xi summit
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Manila. The first report grouped here was at 22 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Quad confirmed, Manila envoy signals likely ‘Squad’ talks before Trump-Xi summit”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The Philippine ambassador to the United States signalled possible meetings of the “Squad” bloc ahead of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations gathering in Manila, as Washington confirmed that the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue would hold its first leaders’ summit in more than two years on the sidelines of the regional…
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Quad confirmed, Manila envoy signals likely ‘Squad’ talks before Trump-Xi summit
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