Important Summits held in 2014
- BRICS Summit (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.):
- 5th Summit 2013 : Durban (South Africa)
- 6th BRICS Summit 2014: to be held in Fortaleza, Brazil from 15‐17 July 2014
- Next 7th BRICS Summit to be held in Ufa, Russia
- BIMSTEC Summit:
- 3rd BIMSTEC summit 2014: Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar)
- 4th BIMSTEC summit will be held in Nepal.
- Nuclear Security Summit:
- 2nd Summit 2012 – Seoul, South Korea.
- 3rd Summit 2014 – Hague, Netherland
- 4th Summit 2016 – United States
- G8 Summit:
- 39th Summit 2013: United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
- G‐8 Countries: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, Britain and US.
- 40th G‐7 summit 2014 held at Brussels.
- G20 Summit:
- G‐20 meeting (2014) of Finance ministers and central bank governors held in Sydney (Australia).
- G20 Leaders Summit (2014) will be held in Brisbane, Queensland Australia, in
November 2014.
- SAARC Summit:
- 3rd SAARC ministerial meet on poverty alleviation 2013 Kathmandu (Nepal)
- 18th SAARC Summit 2014‐ Kathmandu (proposed)
- NATO Summit:
- NATO Summit 2014 will be held in Britain. (Britain last hosted the summit in 1990, when Margret Thatcher was Prime Minister).
- IBSA Summit:
- India will host the next summit of IBSA (India, Brazil, South Africa) in New Delhi in 2015.
- Other Summits
- 18th BASIC Ministerial Meeting held in New Delhi.
- BASIC – (Brazil, South Africa, India and China)
Note: 17th Meeting on Climate Change was held in Hanzghou, China
- ASEAN foreign-minister-meeting held in Myanmar
- Fifth Indo-US Strategic Dialogue held in New Delhi during which the two sides discussed “transformative initiatives” in key areas of security and energy.
- 3rd India-Africa Summit will be held in New Delhi.
- 6th International Nuclear Energy Forum ATOMEXPO-2014 held in Moscow.
- World Economic Forum 2014: held in Abuja (Nigeria).
Bharti Enterprises founder and Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal co– chair this year’s edition of the World Economic Forum on Africa.