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List of International Summits-Conference and It’s Venues in 2017

Dear Readers, General Awareness Part is one of the most important section in the IBPS/SBI and Other examination, which will help you to increase your overall marks. We the IBPS Guide Team will help you to become a Topper in General Awareness section. Here we listed the International Summits and Conference 2017.

BRICS Summits:

  • Established in June 2006
  • Countries (5) – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (Joined in 2010)

Summits:

  • 1st BRICS Summit 2009 – Yekaterinburg, Russia
  • 7th BRICS Summit 2015 – UFA, Russia
  • 8th BRICS Summit 2016 – Benaulim, Goa, India
  • 9th BRICS Summit 2017 – Xiamen, China
  • 10th BRICS Summit 2018 – Johannesburg, South Africa

G-20 (Group of 20) Summits:

  • Headquarters – Cancun, Mexico
  • Established in 20 August 2003
  • Chairperson– Angela Merkel,
  • Total Member Countries- 20

Tricks to remember the countries: GURU JI SITA AB SSC FCI ME

=>Germany, United States, Russia, United Kingdom, Japan, Italy, South Africa, Indonesia, Turkey, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, France, Canada, India, Mexico, European Union

Summits:

  • 10th G20 Meeting 2015 – Antalya, Turkey
  • 11th G20 Meeting 2016 – Hangzhou, China
  • 12th G20 Meeting 2017 – Hamburg, Germany
  • 13th G20 Meeting 2018 – Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • 14th G20 Meeting 2019 – Tokyo, Japan
  • 15th G20 Meeting  2020 – Saudi Arabia.

G-7 Annual Summits: (Earlier it was G8, Now Russia suspended)

  • Established in 1975
  • Group of Seven Countries – France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada.

Tricks to remember the countries:

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Summits:

  • 42nd G8 Summit 2016 – Shima, Japan
  • 43rd G8 Summit 2017 – Italy
  • 44th G8 Summit 2018 – Canada
  • 45th G8 Summit 2019 – France
  • 46th G8 Summit 2020 – United States
  • 47th G8 Summit 2021 – United Kingdom

SAARC Summits: (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation)

  • Headquarters – Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Established in 16 January, 1987
  • First holder – Abul Ahsan
  • Secretary General– Arjun Bahadur Thapa

Tricks to remember the countries:

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Countries (8) – Afghanistan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, India, Nepal.

Summits:

  • 18th SAARC Summit 2014 – Kathmandu, Nepal
  • 19th SAARC Summit 2016 – Islamabad, Pakistan (boycotted by all the SAARC Members)
  • 20th SAARC Summit 2018 – Not yet confirmed

ASEAN Summits: (Association of South East Asian Nation)

  • Headquarters – Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Established in 8 August 1967

Tricks to remember the countries:

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  • Total Countries – 10 (Brunei, Philippines, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Cambodia, Singapore)
  • Secretary General – Le Luong Minh (Vietnam)
  • Chairman – Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte

Summits:

  • 28th ASEAN Summit 2016 (April ) – Vientiane – Laos
  • 29th ASEAN Summit 2016 (November )-Vientiane- Laos
  • 30th ASEAN Summit 2017 (April) – Philippines, Metro Manila
  • 31st ASEAN Summit 2017 (November) – Philippine, Clark, Freeport Zone
  • 32nd ASEAN summit 2018 (April) – Singapore
  • 33rd ASEAN summit 2018 (November) – Singapore

East Asia Summit (EAS):

  • Established in 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
  • The East Asia Summit (EAS) is a forum held annually
  • EAS meetings are held after annual ASEAN leaders’ meetings.
  • The first summit was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 14 December 2005.
  • 10th East Asia Summit 2015 – Kuala Lumpur .Malaysia
  • 11th East Asia Summit 2016 – Vientiane, Laos
  • 12th East Asia Summit 2017 – TBD, Philippines

IBSA Summits:

  • Headquarters – Stafford St, Abbotsford, Victoria
  • Established  in 6th June, 2003
  • IBSA Dialogue Forum (Countries) – India, Brazil, South Africa.
  • 1st IBSA Summit 2006 – Brazil, Brasilia
  • 5th IBSA Summit 2011 – South Africa, Pretoria
  • 6th IBSA Summit 2013 – India, New Delhi(Cancelled)
  • 7th IBSA Summit 2017 – India, New Delhi

APEC Summits: (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation)

  • Headquarters – Singapore
  • Established in 1989
  • Total Countries(21) – (Australia, Canada, Brunei, Chile, china, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, United States, Vietnam).
  • Executive Director – Alan Bollard

Summits:

  • 28th APEC Summit 2016 – Peru, Lima
  • 29th APEC Summit 2017 – Vietnam, Danang
  • 30th APEC Summit 2018 –  Papua, New Guinea Port Moresby
  • 31st APEC Summit 2019 –  Chile
  • 32nd APEC Summit 2020 – Malaysia
  • 33rd APEC Summit 2021 –  New Zealand
  • 34th APEC Summit 2022 –  Thailand
  • 35th APEC Summit 2023 –  Mexico
  • 36th APEC Summit 2024 –  Brunei
  • 37th APEC Summit 2025 – Republic of Korea
  • 38th APEC Summit 2026 – Peru

BIMSTEC Summits: (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation)

  • Headquarters – Dhaka
  • Established in 6 June 1997
  • Chairmanship – Nepal (since 2014)
  • Total Countries – Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, 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:

  • 1st  BIMSTEC Summit 2004 – Thailand, Bangkok
  • 2nd BIMSTEC Summit 2008 – India, New Delhi
  • 3rd BIMSTEC Summit 2014 –  Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw
  • 4th BIMSTEC Summit 2017 –  Nepal, Kathmandu

Nuclear Security Summit (NSS):

  • Established in 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)
  • 1st  NSS 2010 – Washington, D.C, USA
  • 4th  NSS 2016 – Washington, D.C, USA
  • 5th  NSS 2017 – India

OPEC International Seminar:

  • OPEC – Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
  • Headquarters – Vienna, Austria
  • Established in 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).
  • International OPEC Meeting 2016(NOV) – Vienna, Austria
  • International OPEC Meeting 2017(SEP) – Vienna, Austria

NATO (North Atlantic treaty Organization):

  • Headquarters – Brussels, Belgium
  • Established in 4 April, 1949
  • Secretary General – Jens Stoltenberg
  • Total Member Countries – 28
  • NATO Summit 2014 – Wales (Britain), UK
  • NATO Summit 2016 – Poland, Warsaw
  • NATO Summit 2017 – Belgium, Brussels
  • NATO Summit 2018 – Belgium, Brussels

Asian Development Bank (ADB) meeting:

  • Headquarters – Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines
  • Established in 19 December 1966
  • Philippines President – Takehiko Nakao
  • Total Member Countries – 67 countries
  • Annual meeting of the board of governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) held every year.
  • ADB Annual Meeting 2015 – Baku, Azerbaijan
  • ADB Annual Meeting 2016 – Messe Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
  • ADB Annual Meeting 2017 – Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan

Global Earth Hour:

  • Global earth hour 2015 – Seoul
  • Global earth hour 2016 – Australia

NAM (Non-Allied Movement) Summit:

  • Headquarters – Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Established in 1961, Belgrade
  • Secretary General – Nicolas Maduro
  • Total Member Countries – 122 countries (Newly added countries are, Azerbaijan, Fiji)
  • 16th NAM Summit 2012 was held in Tehran, Iran.
  • 17th NAM summit 2016 was held in Porlamar, Venezuela.
  • 18th NAM summit 2019 to be held in Azerbaijan

Global Insurance Summit:

  • 8th Global insurance Summit 2015 – Mumbai
  • 9th Global insurance Summit 2016 – Mumbai
  • 10th Global insurance Summit 2017 – Mumbai

CHOGM (Common wealth Heads Of Government Meeting) Summit:

  • Established in 1907
  • Chairman – Joseph Muscat
  • Total Members Countries – 52 countries
  • CHOGM  held after a gap of every Two years
  • CHOGM Meeting 2015 – Malta
  • CHOGM Meeting 2018 – United Kingdom

UN Climate Change Summit:

  • COP21 meeting 2015 – Paris, France
  • COP22 meeting 2016 – Marrakech, Morocco
  • COP23 meeting 2017 – Bonn, Germany
  • COP24 meeting 2018 – Katowice, Poland

SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation):

  • SCO General Secretary – Rashid Alimov.
  • Headquarter – Beijing, China.
  • Member Countries: China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan(1996), Uzbekistan(2001), India,
  • Pakistan(2017)

Summits:

  • SCO Summit 2016 – Uzbekistan, Tashkent
  • SCO Summit 2017 – Kazakhstan, Astana
  • SCO Summit 2018 – China, Qingdao

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30 Days Study Plan for IBPS Clerk Mains 2017
Days Quantitative Aptitude Current Affairs Static GK / Banking Awareness Reasoning English
Day-1 Simplification, Wrong term in Number Series Sep 1-7 CMs and Governors / About RBI and its Responsibilities Coding and Decoding Errors in Articles and Preposition
Day-2 Average, Percentage and Partnership Sep 8-14 Country, Capital and Currency (1sthalf) – HQ of banks and Heads Relationship Errors in Nouns and Pronouns
Day-3 Ratio and Problems based on Ages Sep 15-21 Country, Capital and Currency (2ndhalf) – Types of Cheques Direction Sense Errors in Conjunction and Tenses
Day-4 Time & Work and Pipes & Cistern Sep 22-30 International Organisations and its HQ – Types of Accounts Syllogism Errors in If clauses and Relative Pronoun
Day-5 Time & Distance and Problems based on Trains Oct 1 – 7 National Parks (1st half) – Types of Cards Input and Output Errors in Adverb and Adjective
Day-6 Simple Interest and Compound Interest Oct 8 – 14 National Parks (2nd half) – About RRBs Decision Making Errors in Active/Passive voice
Day-7 Profit and Loss Oct 15-21 Important Days with themes(2017) / About Payments Banks & NPCI Course of Action Errors in Comparison
Day-8 Probability and Mixture & Allegation Oct 22-31 City and Rivers with Origin / About NBFCs and Small Fin Banks Statements and assumption Errors in Direct/Indirect speech
Day-9 Boats and Streams Nov 1- 7 Power plants and Dams / About SEBI and IRDAI Linear Sitting arrangements Errors in Verbs
Day-10 Mensuration Nov 8-14 Important Lakes and Sanctuaries / About Credit Rating Agencies Circular Sitting arrangements Meaning for Idioms and Phrases (1st half)
Day-11 Data Interpretation (Table and Pie chart) Nov 15-21 Dance and Festival / Types of Loans and Negotiable Instruments Parallel Sitting Arrangements Meaning for Idioms and Phrases (2nd  half)
Day-12 Data Interpretation (Bar and Line Graph) Nov 22 – 30 2011 Census / About IMPS, NEFT, RTGS Puzzle Phrase replacement (Vocabulary based)
Day-13 Data Interpretation ( Caselet ) and Quadratic Equations Dec 1-7 Important Temples , Mosque-Church / About UPI and  BHIM Input and Output (New pattern) Single fillers
Day-14 Time & Work (Applied in DI) Dec 8-14 National and International Stadiums / India’s GDP Prediction Coding and Decoding (New pattern) Wording Arrangement within a sentence
Day-15 Time & Distance (Applied in DI) Dec 15-21 Important Universities in India / SARFAESI Act Direction sense(New pattern) Sentence Arrangement
Day-16 Simple Interest and Compound Interest (Applied in DI) Dec 22-31 Superlatives (Largest, smallest, etc.) / Basel norms Blood Relationship (New pattern) RC based on Economics and Social issues
Day-17 Profit and Loss (Applied in DI) Jan 1-7 Cabinet Ministers and their Constituency / About MUDRA Bank Data Sufficiency Double Fillers
Day-18 Boats and Streams (Applied in DI) Jan 8- 14 Summits / About USSD and Bharat QR Linear Sitting arrangements (New pattern) Sentence Correction andCloze Test

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