Important Organization and Summit – Current Affairs 2013 -2014 BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Summits • 4th BRICS Summit 2012 – New Delhi, India • 5th BRICS Summit 2013 – Durban, South Africa • 6th BRICS Summit 2014 – Fortaleza, Brazil • 7th BRICS Summit 2015 – Ufa Rissia G-8 Annual Summits Group of Eight (G8) Countries – France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada, Russia. • 37th G8 Meeting 2011 – Deauville, France • 38th G8 Meeting 2012 – David camp, USA • 39th G8 Summit 2013 – County Fermanagh, UK • 40th G8 Summit 2014 – Russia G-20 Summits • 7th G 20 Meeting 2012 – Los Cabos, Mexico • 8th G 20 Meeting 2013 – Saint Petersburg, Russia • 9th G 20 Meeting 2014 – Brisbane, Australia • 10th G 20 Meeting 2015 – Turkey SAARC Summits SAARC – South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation • 17th SAARC Summit 2011– Addu, Maldives • 18th SAARC Summit 2013 – Kathmandu,Nepal ASEAN Summits ASEAN – Association of South East Asian Nation • 19th ASEAN Summit 2011 (November) – Bali, Indonesia • 20th ASEAN Summit 2012 (April) – Phnom penh, Cambodia • 21th ASEAN Summit 2012 (November)– Phnom penh, Cambodia • 22nd ASEAN Summit 2013 (April) – Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei ASEAN-India Summit • 9th ASEAN-India Summit 2011 – Bali, Indonesia • 10th ASEAN-India Summit 2012 – Phnom penh, Cambodia East Asia Summit (EAS) EAS meetings are held after annual ASEAN leaders’ meetings. • 6th East Asia Summit 2011 – Bali, Indonesia • 7th East Asia Summit 2012 – Phnom penh, Cambodia IBSA Summits IBSA Dialogue Forum - India, Brazil, South Africa. • 5th IBSA Summit 2011 – Pretoria, South Africa • 6th IBSA Summit 2013 – India APEC Summits APEC – Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation • 23rd APEC summit 2011 – Honolulu, USA • 24th APEC Summit 2012 – Vladivostok,Russia • 25th APEC Summit 2013 – Medan/Jakarta, Indonesia • 26th APEC Summit 2014 – China • 27th APEC Summit 2015 – Philippines • 28th APEC Summit 2016 – Lima, Peru OPEC Seminars OPEC – Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries • 4th OPEC International Seminar 2009 – Vienna, Austria • 5th OPEC International Seminar 2012 – Vienna, Austria NAM Summits NAM – Non-aligned Movement • 16th NAM Summit 2012 – Tehran, Iran • 17th NAM Summit 2015 – Caracas,Venezuela Nuclear Security Summit • 2nd Summit 2012 – Seoul (South Korea) • 3rd Summit 2014(Next) : Netherlands SCO Meetings SCO – Shanghai Cooperation Organization • SCO Meeting 2011 – Astana, Kazakhstan • SCO Meeting 2012 – Beijing, China • SCO Meeting 2013 – Kyrgyzstan NATO (North Atlantic treaty organization) international conference on Afghanistan will be held in Chicago (USA) Asian Development Bank (ADB) Annual Meetings Annual meeting of the board of governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) held every year. • ADB Annual Meeting 2012 – Manila, Philippines • ADB Annual Meeting 2013 – New Delhi, India WTO Ministerial Conferences WTO – World Trade Organization • 8th WTO Ministerial Conferences 2011 – Geneva, Switzerland • 9th WTO Ministerial Conferences 2013 (Expected) -Bali, Indonesia Other Important Summits/ Meetings • London to host 9th Islamic economic forum – The ninth edition will be held at London’s Excel Centre between 29th and 31st October, first time that the event will be held outside of a Muslim country • 7th Regional Pravasi Bhartiya Divas to be held in Sydney • 5th Tokyo International Conference on African Developmentl – Yokohama (Japan) • 8th Session of the India-Yemen Joint Committee for Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation (JCM) took place in New Delhi • WEF India chapter meet: Kochi will host the 29th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (India chapter) on November 8 and 9. This is the first time that World Economic Forum (India chapter) event was being planned for South India. Earlier, 27 Meetings of World Economic Forum were held in New Delhi and once in Mumbai, Maharashtra. • 4th India-US Strategic Dialogue – New Delhi • 3rd SAARC Ministerial Level Meet on Poverty – Nepal • SAARC literature festival 2013 – Agra • 19. SAARC summit 2012 – Indore. • 20. SAARC journalists’ summit held in Indore. • Arab Summit 2012 – Baghdad (Iraq) • Arab league Summit – Doha. • World Economic Forum Summit 2012 Nov-Gurgaon(Haryana) 24. 10th BASIC Summit – New Delhi • Earth Summit : -Rio de Janeiro • United Nation conference on Sustanable Devlopment- Rio de Janeiro • World Economic Forum – Davos (Switzerland) • 11th Energy Efficiency Summit organized by (CII – Confederation of Indian Industries) – Hyderabad • World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) held in Dubai. 30. The international biodiversity meet– Hyderabad • 6th IBSA ( India, Brazil, South Africa) Summit – New Delhi, India • 46th annual general meeting of the Manila-based multilateral lending agency held at Greater Noida. • United Nations framework convention on Climate, 2011 – Durban, South Africa • 10th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change – New Delhi, India • 12th Annual summit of European Union and India – New Delhi, India • G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting – Mexico City, Mexico • Friends of Syria Meeting – Istanbul,Turkey • 5th Ministerial level India-UK Economic Financial Dialogue – New Delhi • United Nation Conference on Sustainable Development 2012 – Rio de janeiro,Brazil • 17th National youth Festival – Mangalore, Karnataka • World Economic Forum – Davos, Switzerland • World Polio Summit 2012 – New Delhi, India • India, Russia Inter-Governmental Commission meet 2012 – New Delhi, India New Member of Important Organizations • United Nation – Total Member – 193 (Last member– South Sudan) • WTO – Total Member – 159 (Last member – Tajikistan, Laos, Russia) • World bank and International Monetary Fund – Total Member – 188 (Last member – South Sudan) • European Union – Total member – 28 (Last Member – Croatia)
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