New Delhi, May 22 -- The conflicts in West Asia, the situation in the Indo-Pacific region and the holding of a much-delayed Quad Summit are expected to top the agenda for a meeting of the foreign ministers of the four-nation grouping to be held in New Delhi on May 26.

External affairs minister S. Jaishankar will host his counterparts - Penny Wong of Australia, Toshimitsu Motegi of Japan and Marco Rubio of the US - at Hyderabad House for the meeting. Rubio is set to arrive in India over the weekend for a bilateral visit - his first to India since becoming secretary of state last year - and India set up the Quad foreign ministers' meeting to coincide with his trip.

The external affairs ministry said the foreign ministers will build on the...