Summits and Conferences in 2018
February 2018
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Name of the Summit, meetings and Conferences
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Aim
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Organized by
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Venue
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| Global Investors’ Summit ‘Advantage Assam’ | To Show state’s manufacturing opportunities and geostrategic advantages to foreign and domestic investors | Assam government in association with the industry body FICCI | Guwahati |
| The 7th edition of India Energy Congress | To create awareness of fuel and energy | WEC India and the joint event of Ministries of Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy, Petroleum & Natural Gas, External Affairs and Department of Atomic Energy | New Delhi |
| Sixth World Government Summit | To discuss future challenges and opportunities | United Arab Emirates governmnet | Dubai |
| 5th South Asia Region Public Procurement Conference | To improve public procurement of member countries | Public Procurement Division (PPD) and Ministry of Finance | New Delhi. |
| 12th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility | To promote corporate social responsibility | Central governmnet of India | Bengaluru |
| International Conference on Unani Medicine | To promote Unani medicine | The Central Council for Research inUnani Medicine (CCRUM) | New Delhi. |
| 4th meeting of the Economic Advisory Council | To discuss the possible modalities of implementing the National Health Scheme | Central government of India | New Delhi. |
| India-Russia Agriculture Business Summit | To increase farming productivity | The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare | New Delhi. |
| 8th Theatre Olympics | Promotes richness and diversity of theatre heritage in all kinds of experiments and research in the field of performing arts, | National school of drama, Ministry of culture | At Red Fort, New Delhi |
| Global Conference on Pharma Industry and Medical Devices | To create awareness of medical devices | Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP), Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, along with Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI). | Bengaluru |
| 2018 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit | To focuse on security- related issues of the region especially on counter terrorism cooperation. | The government of china | To be held in city of Qingdao, China |
| 2nd National Meet on Grass root Informatics | To showcase the various initiatives of NIC in creating and enhancing the security of Digital Infrastructure in the country. | The National Informatics Centre (NIC) | at the India Habitat Centre, NewDelhi |
| 3rd Global Procurement Summit | To ensure transparency in public procurement. | All India Management Association (AIMA) along with World Bank and Government of India, | New Delhi. |
| World sustainable development summit | To develop the world by bring together all political leaders, decision makers etc. | The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). | New Delhi’s Vigyan Bhawan |
| 54th Munich Security Conference, | T o discuss pressing security issues, including North Korea's nuclear and missile programs and the Syrian civil war. | All the delegates from the world | Munich, Germany |
| International R&D Conclave’– | Emerging Opportunities and Challenges of R&D in Indian Power Sector, | Central Electricity Authority (CEA) in. | New Delhi |
| The22ndedition of theWorld Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) | To promote digital innovation | Central governmnet of India | Hyderabad |
| National Conference “Agriculture 2022- Doubling Farmers’ Income” | To identify various critical issues relating to agriculture and farmers’ welfare and finding appropriate solutions. | The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) | At National Agriculture Science Complex (NASC), Pusa, New Delhi. |
| Canada – India Business Forum | To promote Canada-India cooperation on a range of issues, | Jointly by Indian governmnet and Canadian governmnet | atTaj Mahal Palace Hotel, Mumbai |
| UP Investors Summit | Aimed to showcase investment opportunities and potential across various sectors in Uttar Pradesh | Yogi Adityanath government | Lucknow |
| Global Digital Health Partnership Symposium | To ensure district-level electronic database of information on health system components | Australian governmnet | atSydney, Australia |
| India International Textiles Expoof India | To promote textile business | Power loom Development & Export Promotion Council (PDEXCIL) with the support ofUnion Ministry of Textiles & Ministry of Commerce & Industry. | Sri Lankan capital ofColombo. |
| first International Solar Alliance (ISA) summit | To launch 121 projects like E-Mobility and Storage, and Rooftop Solar during the summit | Central governmnet of India | Delhi, India |
| SAARC Business Leaders’ Conclave | To promote investment, innovation and entrepreneurship in the region. | Nepal governmnet | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 20th Conference Of Commonwealth Education Ministers | To promote education | Fiji governmnet | Nadi ,Fiji |
| Mega event MILAN 2018 | views and ideas on maritime good-order and enhancing regional cooperation for combating unlawful activities at sea | Indian Navy | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| International Conference on Sustainable Biofuels | To accelerate global clean energy and innovation. | Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India on behalf of Mission Innovation and Bio future Platform | At the Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. |
| 2nd India-Korea Business Summit | Aims to create the framework for an open and action-oriented dialogue between top business leaders and Government officials from both countries. | Central governmnet of India | New delhi, India |
| 21stNational Conference on e-Governance | To showcase investment opportunities in the State in the food processing, automobile, aerospace and defence, hardware, tourism, infrastructure, and other sectors. | TheDepartment of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India, along with the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India in association with Government of Telangana | Vishakhapatnam,Telangana ,Hyderabad, |
| Kabul Process Conference | To discuss security and political issues | Afghanistan government | Afghanistan |
January 2018
| Name of the Summit, meetings and Conferences | Aim | Organized by | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Himalayan Hydro Expo 2018 | To promote maximum benefits of hydropower producers, to explore the possibility on how building hydro projects | Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal (IPPAN) and Expo & Event Management Services | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| first Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Parliamentary Conference | contribution of overseas persons of Indian origin (PIO) towards their country | The state government of India | |
| 4th International Dharma-Dhamma Conference | Aim to share ideas, values and foster harmony at the global level and to celebrate the Silver Jubilee year of ASEAN-India Dialogue Partnership | India Foundation, Nalanda University, Ministry of External Affairs, Asean-India and Vietnamese Buddhist Sangha | Rajgir in Nalanda district, Bihar |
| The 4th Annual Women Leadership Summit | To discuss issues related to both men and women | Student-run Women in Management Club (WIM) of IIM-Bangalore. | At IIM-Bangalore. |
| Australia India Youth Dialogue (AIYD) | To promote exchange and partnership across organisations among talented young minds | Jointly by Indian and Australian Government | Mumbai and Delhi |
| Fourth ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture and Forestry (AIMMAF) | help to deepen and enhance the ASEAN-India cooperation in food, agriculture which includes animal husbandry, fisheries, and forestry | The ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry and the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India | New Delhi, |
| The 5th Bilateral Technical Meeting on cooperation in the field of Traditional Systems of Medicine | To enhance cooperation to design and develop policies and strategies in the field of Traditional Medicine in Malaysia | Government of India and Malaysia | New Delhi |
| International Workshop onDisaster Resilient Infrastructure (IWDRI) | Aims to take Disaster Resilient Infrastructure and global cooperation further | Organised by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in collaboration with United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) | New Delhi |
| Third edition of the geo-political conference, ‘Raisina Dialogue’ | Aim to challenge issues globally | Jointly organised by the Ministry of External Affairs and Observer Research Foundation (ORF). | New Delhi |
| 65th Meeting of the Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) | To promote and reach to the grass roots | Union Human Resource Development Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar. | New Delhi |
| The 15th edition of BioAsia | To discuss Prominent technology and bio-business convention in Asia for Life sciences, pharmaceuticals and healthcare. | Government of Telangana, | Hyderabad |
| The 10th Global Forum for Food & Agriculture | Focus on sustainable and productive animal production including other issues | Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat is leading the Indian delegation. | Berlin, Germany |
| The International Solar Alliance Forum was held at | To promote solar energy among its member countries. | Shri Raj Kumar Singh, Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy attended the Forum representing India. | World Future Energy Summit, Abu Dhabi. |
| India-ASEAN business and investment conference | To enhance connectivity via land to strengthen trade ties | Organized by Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu | New Delhi |
| The 7th Asia Steel International Conference | Provides a platform to exchange knowledge on various aspects at the global steel industry. | Tata Steel, in association with the Indian Institute of Metals, | Bhubaneswar |
| The 16th International Energy Forum (IEF) Ministerial meeting | To promote energy across the globe | Government of India in New Delhi and co-hosted by the Government of China and South Korea. | New Delhi |
| International Dam Safety Conference | Aims to discuss several issues related to dam safety Challenges across the globe | Union Minister of State for Water Resources Arjun Ram Meghwal | Thiruvananthapuram |
| The third edition of international spice conference | Aims to Manage Disruptions through Transformation and Collaboration’. | All India Spices Exporters’ Forum and Cochin Chamber of Commerce and Industry. | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
| The 21st edition of India International Seafood Show | Focus on policies, market trends, technology and roadmaps to achieve | Marine products export development and seafood exporters association of India | Goa |
| leadership conclave | To promote art of living | Organised by the Art of Living | New Delhi |
Summits and Conferences in 2017
| Summits | Location, Year, Headquarters |
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| BRICS Summits | Countries (5) - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
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| G-20 Summits | Headquarters - Cancún, Mexico Establishment - 20 August 2003 Chairperson- Angela Merkel, Total Member Countries- 20 Countries = Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, United Kingdom United States, European Union
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| G-7 Annual Summits (Earlier it was G8, Now Russia suspended Temporarily) | Establishment - 1975 Group of Seven Countries – France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada.
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| SAARC Summits (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) | Headquarters – Kathmandu, Nepal Formation - 16 January, 1987 First holder - Abul Ahsan Secretary General– Arjun Bahadur Thapa Countries (8)– Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka SAARC Summit Held –
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| ASEAN Summits (Association of South East Asian Nation) | Headquarters - Jakarta, Indonesia Establishment - 8 August 1967 Total Countries – 10 (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma (Myanmar), Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam Secretary General – Le Luong Minh (Vietnam) Chairman - Philippines Rodrigo Duterte Summits held –
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| East Asia Summit (EAS) | Establishment - 1991 by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. Countries: Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, United States, Vietnam
Summits Held –
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| IBSA Summits | Headquarters - Stafford St, Abbotsford, Victoria Established – 6th June, 2003 IBSA Dialogue Forum – India, Brazil, South Africa.
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| APEC Summits (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation) | Headquarters – Singapore Establishment - 1989 Total Countries – (Australia, Canada, Brunei, Chile, china, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, United States, Vietnam). These are total 21 countries. Executive Director – Alan Bollard Summit Held –
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| BIMSTEC Summits (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multisectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation | Headquarters – Dhaka Establishment - 6 June 1997 Chairmanship – Nepal (since 2014) Total Countries - Bangladesh, India, Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bhutan and Nepal. The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is an international organisation involving a group of countries in South Asia Summits Held –
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| Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) (2010) | Establishment – 2009 Total Countries – 58 Countries European Union members represented by the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission only (as observer) Summits Held -
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| OPEC International Seminar | Headquarters - Vienna, Austria Establishment - 1960, Baghdad Secretary General - Mohammed Sanusi Barkindo Total Countries – (Algeria, Angola, Ecuador, Gabon, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela). OPEC – Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries 6th International OPEC – Veinna, Austria |
| NATO | Headquarters - Brussels, Belgium Establishment - 4 April, 1949 Secretary General - Jens Stoltenberg Total Member Countries - 28 NATO – North Atlantic treaty Organization Summit Held in –
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| Asian development Bank meeting | Headquarters - Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines Establishment - 19 December 1966 President - Takehiko Nakao Total Member Countries - 67 countries ADB – Asian Development Bank
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| Earth Hour |
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| NAM Summit | Headquarters - Jakarta, Indonesia Establishment – 1961, Belgrade Secretary General - Nicolás Maduro Total Member Countries - 120 countries NAM Summit Full Form – Non-Allied Moment
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| Global Insurance Summit | · 8th Global insurance Summit Was held in 2015 – Mumbai |
| CHOGM Summit | Establishment – 1907 Chairman - Joseph Muscat Total Members Countries – 52 countries CHOGM Full Form – Common Wealth Heads of
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| UN Climate Change Summit | Meetings :-
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| 22nd CII Partnership Summit & 1stSunrise AP Investment Meet | Headquarters - New Delhi, India Establishment – 1895 Executive Vice Chairperson - Shobana Kamineni Place - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
| India Investment Summit | Date - 4th and 5th February, 2016 Place - New Delhi |
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