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BRICS Summits
No
Year
Host country
1
2009
Russia
2
2010
Brazil
3
2011
China
4
2012
India
5
2013
South Africa
6
2014
7
2015
8
2016
9
2017
10
2018
11
2019
12
2020
13
2021
14
2022
15
2023
ASEAN Important Recently held Summits
Host City
Host Country
36th
June 2020
Hanoi
Vietnam
37th
November 2020
38th & 39th
October 2021
Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan
Brunei
BIMSTEC Summits
First
2004
Bangkok
Thailand
Second
2008
New Delhi
Third
Naypyidaw
Myanmar
Fourth
Kathmandu
Nepal
Fifth
Colombo (Virtual meeting)
Sri Lanka
Summits of heads of state
Date
Country
Location
14–15 June 2001
Shanghai
7 June 2002
Saint Petersburg
29 May 2003
Moscow
17 June 2004
Uzbekistan
Tashkent
5 July 2005
Kazakhstan
Astana
15 June 2006
16 August 2007
Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek
28 August 2008
Tajikistan
Dushanbe
15–16 June 2009
Yekaterinburg
10–11 June 2010
14–15 June 2011
6–7 June 2012
Beijing
13 September 2013
11–12 September 2014
9–10 July 2015
Ufa
23–24 June 2016
8–9 June 2017
9–10 June 2018
Qingdao
14–15 June 2019
10 November 2020
Videoconference
16–17 September 2021
15–16 September 2022
Samarkand
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