Novak Djokovic's visa issue has escalated into a political storm as Serbia's President pledges to 'fight for Novak'. Djokovic was earlier allowed to compete in the Australian Open on a highly controversial Covid-19 vaccine exemption.
While the race to the vaccine may have complicated matters for the Quad, it is certainly possible that future Quad efforts can bring about great positive change.
The decision to go ahead with the virtual summit is an important signal that both nations don’t want the present momentum in the bilateral relationship to get disrupted.