List of Recent Summits and Conferences

• BRICS Summit 2014
• Core BRICS Members (5) :
• Brazil – Russia – India – China – South Africa
• 6th BRICS Summit 2014 – Fortaleza, Brazil [Theme “Inclusive Growth : Sustainable Solutions]
• 7th BRICS Summit 2015 – Ufa, Russia
• G-7 Summit
• 40th G-7 Summit 2014 – Brussels, Belgium
• Members :
• France – Germany – Italy – Japan – United Kingdom – United States of America – Canada
• G8 Summit

• 40t G8 Summit 2014 – Russia (Sochi)
• 41st G8 Summit 2015 – Schloss Elmau (Germany)
• Members :
• France – Germany – Italy – Japan – United Kingdom – United States of America – Canada – Russia
• G20 Meeting
• 9th G20 Meeting 2014 : Brisbane, Australia
• 10th G20 Meeting 2015 : Turkey, Antalya
• 11th G20 Meeting 2016 : China
• SAARC Summit
• SAARC – South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
• Head Office : Kathmandu, Nepal
• Secretary General : Arjun Bahadur
• Membership Countries (8) : MBBS PAIN
• Maldives – Bangladesh – Sri Lanka – Pakistan – Afghanistan – India andNepal
• 18th SAARC Summit 2014 : Kathmandu, Nepal (in November 2014)
• ASEAN Summit
• ASEAN – Association of South East Asian Nations
• Member Countries (10):
• Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam
• 24th ASEAN Summit 2014 (May) : Naypyidaw, Myanmar
• 25th ASEAN Summit 2014 (November) : Naypyidaw, Myanmar
• IBSA Summit
• IBSA Dilogue Forum (India, Brazil, South Africa) is an international tripartite grouping for promoting international cooperation among these countries.
• 7th IBSA Summit 2015 : India (New Delhi)
• APEC Summit
• APEC – Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
• 26th APEC Summit 2014 – China
• 27th APEC Summit 2015 – Philippines
• 28th APEC Summit 2016 – Lima, Peru
• 29th APEC Summit 2017 – Hano, Vietnam
• OPEC International Seminar
• OPEC – Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
• 6th OPEC International Seminar 2015 : Vienna, Austria
• NAM Summit
• NAM – Non Alighed Movement membership countries (120 + 2)
• Two nations namely Azerbaijan Republic and Fiji
• 17th NAM Summit 2015 – Caracas, Venezulea
• Nuclear Security Summit
• 3rd Nuclear Security Summit 2014 : The Hague, Netherlands
• 4th Nuclear Security Summit 2016 : United States
• NATO Summit
• NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization
• Head Office : Brussels, Belgium
• Members : 28
• Secretary General : Jens Stoltenberg
• NATO Summit 2014 : Wales (Britain), UK
• (Britain last hosted the summit in 1990, when Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister)
• BIMSTECH Summit
• BIMSTECH – Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multisectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Countries (7) : Bangladesh – India – Myanmar – Sri Lanka – Thailand – Bhutan – Nepal
• 3rd BIMSTECH Summit 2014 : Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar)
• 4th BIMSTEC Summit will be held in Nepal
• ADB Annual Meeting
• ADB – Asian Development Bank
• Annual meeting of the board of governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) held every year.
• ADB Annual Meeting 2014 : Astana, Kazakhstan
• ADB Annual Meeting 2015 : Baku, Azerbaijan
• Global Insurance Summit
• 7th Global Insurance Summit (2014) : Hyderabad (Telangana)
• CHOGM
• CHOGM - Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
• This meeting is held every two years
• 23rd CHOGM 2015 : Portloyis (Mayritius)
• Arab Summit
• Arab Summit 2014 : Kuwait host the Arab Summit for the first time
• Arab Summit 2015 : Cairo
• PETROTECH
• International Petroleum Conference 2014 (PETROTECH 2014) held in New Delhi 
• Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
• 12th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2014 held in New Delhi
• Theme : Engaging Diaspora : Connecting Across Generations
• Chief Guest : Datuk Seri G Palanival , Malaysian minister
• 13th Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas 2015 will be held at Gujarat (Gandhinagar)
• Marks 100th year of Mahatma Gandhi’s return to India from South Africa
• Chief Guest : Guyana President Donald Ramotar
• ATOMEXPO
• 6th International Nuclear Energy Forum Atomexpo 2014 held in Moscow
• EU – US Summit
• EU US - United States and the European Union
• Host : Brussels
• UN Climate Change Summit
• UN Climate Change Summit 2014 : New York
• Global Investors meet
• Global Investors Meet 2015 : Chennai
• Indian Economy Summit
• World Economic Forum (WEF) hosted 29th Indian Economy Summit in Delhi
• New Members of Important Organizations
• United Nations – Total Members – 193 (Last Member : South Sudan)
• WTO – Total Members – 164 (Last Member : Afganistan)
• World Bank and International Monetary Fund – Total Members – 188 (Last Member – South Sudan)
• European Union – Total Members – 28 (Last Member – Croatia)
• Important Note :
• India is not a member of G-8, NATO, EU, AU, APEC, OPEC & ASEAN
• India is member of G-20, SAARC, BRICKS, CHOGM, NAM & BIMSTEC

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