Important Summits For Upcoming Exams

BRICS Summits 
(Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) 

• 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, Bashkortostan(Russia)

G-8 Annual Summits 
Group of Eight (G8) Countries – France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada, Russia.

• 39th G8 Summit 2013- County Fermanagh, UK
• 40th G8 Summit 2014- Russia
• 41st G8 Summit 2014- Schloss Elmau, Germany

G-20 Summits

• 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 2014- 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

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,Venezue la

SCO Meetings 
SCO – Shanghai Cooperation Organization

• SCO Meeting 2011 – Astana, Kazakhstan
• SCO Meeting 2012 – Beijing, China
• SCO Meeting 2013 – Kyrgyzstan 

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

• 8th WTO Ministerial Conferences 2011 – Geneva, Switzerland
• 9th WTO Ministerial Conferences 2013 (Expected) -Bali, Indonesia