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Category: International Summits

7th meeting of Ministers of Justice of SCO

October 19, 2020
Ravi Shankar Prasad
  • The 7th meeting of Ministers of (Law and) Justice of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Member States was virtually hosted by Indian Minister of Law & Justice, Communication and Electronics & Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad.

Russia will host the 12th BRICS Summit to be held on 17 November

October 7, 2020
BRICS
  • The 12th BRICS Summit is scheduled to be held on 17th November 2020 via video conference which will be chaired by Russia.
  • The theme of the Meeting of the Leaders of BRICS countries is “BRICS Partnership for Global Stability, Shared Security and Innovative Growth”.

QUAD Foreign Ministers meet held in Tokyo

October 7, 2020
QUAD Foreign Ministers meet
  • The foreign ministers of India, Japan, US and Australia held the Quad foreign ministers meet. India was represented by the External Affairs minister S JaiShankar.

VAIBHAV Summit 2020

October 2, 2020
VAIBHAV Summit
  • VAIBHAV (Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik) will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 2 virtually. The Summit is scheduled from 2nd October to 31st October 2020.

India and Denmark: Green strategic partnership

September 30, 2020
India-Denmark
  • India and Denmark held a bilateral summit through a virtual platform on Green strategic partnership that will address global challenges and solutions on green energy transition and climate change.

“RAISE 2020” summit on October 5-9

September 25, 2020
RAISE 2020
  • A summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI), RAISE 2020- ‘Responsible AI for Social Empowerment 2020′ will be organised from October 5-9, 2020 by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and NITI Aayog.

India helds Webinar with Israel

September 25, 2020
India and Israel
  • A webinar was held between India and Israel, under the aegis of Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence through SIDM.
  • The Theme of the webinar was “Indian Defence Industry Global Outreach for Collaborative Partnership: Webinar and Expo”.

On 2nd October PM Modi to inaugurate VAIBHAV Summit

September 21, 2020
VAIBHAV Summit
  • On 2nd October 2020 Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vaishwik Bharatiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Summit.
  • The VAIBHAV Summit is a joint initiative of all S&T and Academic Organisations of India (working in Research, Academic and Scientific fields) to enable deliberations on thought processes, practices and R&D culture with a problem-solving approach for well-defined objectives.

Russia chaired 10th BRICS NSAs meeting

September 18, 2020
BRICS
  • Russia chaired the 10th Meeting of the BRICS High Representatives on National Security that will deliberate upon the issues related to strengthening political security and cooperation among the five countries.