Sankei wrote that Prime Minister Abe held separate summits with Indian PM Modi and Australian PM Morrison. Abe and Modi reportedly discussed the free and open Indo-Pacific vision and agreed to hold a bilateral 2+2 foreign and defense ministerial meeting at an early date. Abe relayed his desire to visit India later this year. Abe and the Australian leader reportedly confirmed to strengthen the bilateral strategic partnership for helping Pacific Rim nations build infrastructure and enhance maritime patrol capabilities.