What lies ahead?

Second Summit of BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) Countries

Time: To be announced

Location: Brazil

The Global Nuclear Security Summit

Time: April

Location: Washington, DC

Summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organization

(Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyz, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan)

Time: To be announced

Location: Tashkent, Uzbekistan

G20 Summit

Time: June 26-27

Location: Toronto, Canada

The Eighth Asia-Europe Meeting

Time: Oct

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Summit of the 18th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

Time: Nov 13-14

Location: Yokohama, Japan

ASEAN Summit with dialogue partners and the East Asia Summit

Time: Oct

Location: Hanoi, Vietnam

Third Meeting of Leaders of China, Japan and South Korea

Time: to be announced

Location: South Korea

G20 Summit

Time: Nov

Location: Seoul, South Korea