April 2018
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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114th meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) | on technical deliberations on various issues related to Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between India and Pakistan. | Indus water commissioner P.K. Saxena, technical experts and a representative of the Union Ministry of External Affairs, and Pakistani delegation was led by Syed Muhammad Mehar Ali Shah | New Delhi |
India-Japan-US 9th Trilateral Meeting | to enhance cooperation in the areas of counter-proliferation; connectivity and infrastructure development, counter-terrorism; humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, maritime security and maritime domain awareness. | New Delhi |
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Global Logistics Summit | to hold discussions for global experts, academics, government officials and private sector and industry representatives | the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, along with FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry) and the World Bank Group | New Delhi |
critical summit on Syria | aimed at speeding up the peace process for Syria and establishing their influence in Syria. | the presidents of Iran, Turkey and Russia | Ankara, Turkey. |
Eighth Regional 3R Forum in Asia and Pacific | to support implementation of 3R projects in member countries. | Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, and co-organised by Environment Ministry of Japan, and the United Nations Centre for Regional Development of the Division for Sustainable Development. | Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
NITI Forum for North East | to boost development projects in North Eastern States of India. | chaired by Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog – Rajeev Kumar and the Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jitendra Singh. | Agartala |
First International conference on Water, Environment | to discuss and deliberate on challenges, opportunities and strategies related to water and environmental issues | Vice President of Nepal Nanda Bahadur Pun. | Kathmandu |
DefExpo | showcases India’s defence manufacturing capabilities to the world. | Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Thiruvidanthai |
16th International Energy Forum (IEF) Ministerial Meeting | to debate the future of global energy. | India and co-hosted by China and South Korea | New Delhi |
Biannual Army Commanders’ | discuss issues related to Army formations and Army as a whole. | conference is chaired by General Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Army Staff | New Delhi |
African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) | improving security and stability across the continent. | hosted by U.S. Army Africa and Armed Forces Nigeria | Abuja. |
India-Wiesbaden Conference | offered an opportunity to share experiences on export control systems for the participants | hosted by the Ministry of External Affairs, India, along with the Government of Germany and the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA). | New Delhi |
POSHAN Abhiyaan: 1st meeting of National Council | to reduce the level of under-nutrition and other related problems by making sure the convergence of various nutrition related schemes | National Council on India | Vigyan Bhawan, in New Delhi |
Conference on “Urban Development: Technological Solutions and Governance Challenges | Issues related to financing, institutional and regulatory environment, technological options for sustainable future, financial sustainability | organized by Ministry of Finance, (ASSOCHAM), Gujarat Council, (AIIB), Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) | Ahmedabad |
first meeting of the BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors | To improve the project pipelines of New Development Bank (NDB) evenly across member countries. | Subhash Chandra Garg , Secretary , Department of Economic Affairs (EA) represented Ministry of Finance, India, | Washington D.C., United States |
India, Afghanistan held bi-lateral meet | to discuss issues related to illicit drug trafficking and narcotics abuse. | led by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Director General Abhay. | New Delhi |
G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting | to discuss prospects and vulnerabilities of global economy, harnessing future of work for inclusive growth. | Shri Subhash Chandra Garg, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance, Government of India led the Indian Delegation. | Washington D.C. |
Malaria Summit | to step up action and announce new commitments in the fight against Malaria. | hosted by ‘Malaria No More’, a non-profit organization. | London, UK |
First meeting of E-commerce think tank | to deliberate on issues related to e-commerce sector and cross-border digital trade. | led by Union Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu. | New Delhi |
the third meeting of the Island Development Agency (IDA) | reviewed the work done for preparation of Development Plans for identified Islands. | Chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh | New Delhi |
23rd meeting of Western Zonal Council | chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh | Gandhinagar, Gujarat. | |
Cyber Security Summit | to fight the cyber threat issues in India and worldwide. | Andhra Government and MasterCard, along with Fintech valley | Visakhapatnam |
India-Nepal Inter Governmental Committee (IGC) | focused on adopting measures to further strengthen trade and investment ties between India and Nepal. | led by Commerce Secretary Rita Teaotia. | Kathmandu, Nepal |
International Buddhist Conference | to disseminate teachings of Gautam Buddha and spread the messages of brotherhood, nonviolence, co-existence, love and peace. | organised as part of 2562nd Buddha Jayanti celebrations | Lumbini, Nepal |
March 2018
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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27th Technological Conference of Indian Jute Industries’ Research Association | For the promotion of geo textiles in the north east area | Jute Industries' Research Association | Kolkata |
7th meeting of Eminent Persons Group (EPG) | To build Nepal-India relations and solve various issues like 1950 Peace and Friendship treaty, trade, environment, border and hydropower | The governmnet of Nepal | Kathmandu, Nepal |
World Rare Disease Day conference | To focuse on "rare diseases" related to genetic disorders, chromosomal disorders or disorders occurring in childhood with lifelong lasting effect. | The Union Health Minister shree J.P. Nadda | New Delhi, India |
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry frames 2018 | To enhance Consumer Experience by Creative Future and Coronation of Digital Consumer | Union Information and Broadcasting and Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani | Mumbai |
4th India-Europe 29 Business Forum (IE29BF) | To provide an institutionalized platform for promoting business exchanges between India and the twenty nine countries of Central Europe region | Ministry of External Affairs and Federation of Indian Chambers and Commerce (FICCI) | New Delhi, India |
The Know India Programmes (KIP) | It aims to engage and make the students and young professionals of Indian diaspora, between the groups of 18 to 30 years, feel a sense to connect with their motherland, to be motivated and inspired by transformational changes taking place in India | The Ministry of External Affairs | New Delhi, India |
Odisha MSME International Trade Fair begins | with a special focus on food processing sector to improve the food industry | The state government of Odisha | Bhubaneswar |
The founding conference of the International Solar Alliance | To create awareness regarding solar energy usage | The Indian and French government | The Rashtrapati Bhawan Cultural Center in New Delhi |
National Legislators Conference | To provide a platform to Members of Parliament, Members of Legislative Assemblies and Members of Legislative Councils across the country to share their experiences. | The central government of India | New Delhi, India |
End TB Summit’ | To take the activities of National Strategic Plan (NSP) for TB elimination forward in a mission mode | The central government of India | New Delhi, India |
105th Indian Science Congress | To reach the unreached through science and technology | Indian Science Congress organization and Manipur Governmnet | Imphal, Manipur |
The Informal World Trade Organisation Ministerial Meeting | To provide an opportunity to engage in free and frank discussions with the hope that it will lead to political guidance on some major issues. | World trade organization | New Delhi, India |
1st G20 meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors | infrastructure for development and the technology behind cryptocurrencies | G20 Organization | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
5th India Maize Summit 2018”. | It aims at providing a common platform to all stakeholders to outline the opportunities in maize and deliberate on actions that are required at the policy and operational level to unleash the potential of Maize | The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) | New Delhi, India |
1st National Conference on Drug Law Enforcement |
To focuse on various topics such as ‘Wider context of drug trafficking in India’, ‘Financial Investigations’ and ‘Foreign & Cyber Investigations’ | The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) | New Delhi, India |
15th Edition of BioAsia 2018 | Opportunities in right time and at right now | Federation of Asian Biotech Associations | Hyderabad, India |
World ATM Congress 2018 | To bring together the world’s leading product developers, experts, stakeholders, and air navigation service providers (ANSPs) | The Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) in partnership with the Air Traffic Control Association ( ATCA), | Madrid, Spain |
1st National Conclave On Psychological Trauma, Child Protection, And Mental Illnesses | To provide a comprehensive synthesis of research, service provision, and clinical practice in addressing psychological trauma and subsequent mental illnesses in Indian children and adolescents | The Ministry of Women & Child Development, in collaboration with the Dept. of Psychiatry. | New Delhi |
February 2018
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 |
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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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