18-11-2024
07:00 AM
Prelims: Current events of national and international importance
Mains: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests
The I2U2 Group is a new strategic partnership formed between India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States. It is also referred to as the West Asian Quad/Middle East Quad/New Quad.
The I2U2's objectives are as follows:
Q) How will I2U2 (India, Israel, UAE and USA) grouping transform India’s position in global politics? (2022)
The first virtual summit of I2U2 was held in July 2022. The I2U2 summit focused on giving greater shape to the grouping's agenda that is focused on economic cooperation and infrastructure projects.
Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain are signatories to the Abraham Accords, which was mediated by the United States in 2020. Later, Sudan and Morocco established formal ties with Israel under the Abraham Accords.
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