Summits and conferences - Question Bank
1. The 'World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting' in Davos is known for its focus on:
2. The 'Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit' brings together leaders of countries that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc. Its origins lie in:
3. The 'UN Climate Change Conference' (COP) process is guided by which two key international agreements?
4. The 'G20' was established in 1999 as a forum for Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors to discuss global economic and financial issues. It later expanded to include heads of state and government. Which of these is NOT a member of the G20?
5. The 'World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference' is the highest decision-making body of the WTO, meeting approximately every:
6. Which summit brings together leaders from the European Union and African Union member states to strengthen partnership?
7. The 'BRICS Summit' aims to promote cooperation among its member states in areas such as:
8. The 'COP' conferences are part of a long-standing international process to address:
9. The 'G7' leaders often issue a communiqué outlining their agreements and plans. This communiqué typically covers:
10. The 'ASEAN Summit' is the highest policy-making body of ASEAN, where leaders discuss and decide on the organization's major issues. It is usually held:
11. The 'World Humanitarian Summit' was convened by the UN Secretary-General in 2016 to address global humanitarian challenges. Which city hosted this summit?
12. The 'G20' presidency rotates annually among member countries, with the host country typically setting the agenda for the year's meetings and summit. Which country held the G20 presidency in 2023?
13. Which summit focuses on the strategic partnership and cooperation between China and African nations?
14. The 'Summit of the Americas' is a periodic summit of the leaders of North, Central, and South American countries, organized by:
15. The 'COP28' summit, held in 2023, was hosted by which country?
16. Which international conference is dedicated to the management and conservation of the world's oceans and seas?
17. The 'G7 Leaders' Declaration' often includes commitments on:
18. The 'BRICS Summit' agenda typically includes discussions on:
19. Which summit is the primary mechanism for consultation and coordination among the heads of state of the European Union member states?
20. The 'Conference of the Parties (COP)' to the UNFCCC addresses:
21. The 'World Summit on Sustainable Development' (also known as Rio+10) was held in which city in 2002?
22. Which of the following summits is NOT primarily focused on economic cooperation?
23. The 'Summit for Democracy' is an initiative led by which country to advance democracy and human rights globally?
24. Which summit is the principal forum for strategic dialogue and cooperation on security issues in the Asia-Pacific region?
25. The 'UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15)' was held in two parts, with the second part concluding in which city in December 2022?
26. The 'Global Climate Action Summit' is an initiative primarily driven by:
27. The 'G20 Leaders' Summit' is preceded by several ministerial meetings, including Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, who discuss:
28. Which summit aims to foster cooperation among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its dialogue partners?
29. The 'Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM)' is held biennially for leaders of which association?
30. The 'BRICS Plus' initiative expands cooperation beyond the original five BRICS nations to include:
31. The 'UN Climate Change Conference' is commonly known by which acronym?
32. Which forum specifically addresses the issues and economic development of South Asian countries?
33. The 'COP27' summit, focused on climate action, was held in which country?
34. The 'G7 Summit' comprises leaders from which group of major advanced economies?
35. Which summit is the highest decision-making body of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)?
36. The 'One Planet Summit' is an initiative launched by France, the UN, and which other major international organization?
37. The 'Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation' is primarily associated with which country?
38. Which summit focuses on issues pertinent to the Asia-Pacific region's economic cooperation?
39. The 'Glasgow Climate Pact' was a key outcome of which COP summit?
40. Which summit is a platform for the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa?
41. The 'Quad' Leaders' Summit involves which group of countries?
42. Which conference is dedicated to discussing and addressing issues related to biodiversity conservation?
43. The 'Leaders' Summit on Climate' was hosted by which country in April 2021?
44. Which summit focuses on the economic and political cooperation of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)?
45. The 'Build Back Better World' initiative was launched at which summit?
46. Which organization hosts the annual Davos Forum, a major gathering of global leaders from business, politics, and civil society?
47. The Paris Agreement on climate change was adopted at which UNFCCC conference?
48. Which summit brings together leaders from the world's 20 largest economies to discuss global economic governance?
49. The 'One Earth, One Future' theme was associated with which major international conference?
50. Which international summit is primarily focused on discussing global economic issues and financial stability?