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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with U.S. President Joe Biden in San Diego on March 13. © Reuters

SAYUMI TAKE, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- The Quad summit of Australia, Japan, India and the U.S. planned in Sydney next week will not take place, as American domestic politics interrupt an opportunity for the partners to display solidarity in the Indo-Pacific region.

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