List of host leaders of Summit of the Americas edit

Summit Photo Host leader Start date End date Host Country Host City Joint Statement
1st   Bill Clinton December 9, 1994 December 11, 1994   United States[1] Miami
2nd   Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle April 18, 1998 April 19, 1998   Chile[2] Santiago
3rd   Jean Chrétien April 20, 2001 April 22, 2001   Canada[3] Quebec City
Special   Vicente Fox January 12, 2004 January 13, 2004   Mexico[4] Monterrey
4th   Néstor Kirchner November 4, 2005 November 5, 2005   Argentina[5] Mar del Plata
5th   Patrick Manning April 17, 2009 April 19, 2009   Trinidad and Tobago[6] Port-of-Spain
6th   Juan Manuel Santos Calderón April 14, 2012 April 15, 2012   Colombia[7] Cartagena
7th   Juan Carlos Varela April 10, 2015 April 11, 2015   Panama[8] Panama City
8th   Martín Vizcarra April 13, 2018 April 14, 2018   Peru[9] Lima
9th   Joe Biden June 6, 2022 June 10, 2022   United States[10] Los Angeles Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection

List of host leaders of BRIC and BRICS summit edit

Sr. No. Picture Host leader Host country Date(s) Location Notes
BRIC Summit (2009-
1st   Dmitry Medvedev   Russia 16 June 2009 Yekaterinburg (Sevastianov's House) The summit was to discuss the global recession taking place at the time, future cooperation among states, and trade. Some of the specific topics discussed were food, trade, climate trade, and security for the nations. They called out for a more influential voice and representation for up and coming markets. Note at the time South Africa was not yet admitted to the BRICS organization at the time.[11]
2nd   Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva   Brazil 15 April 2010 Brasília (Itamaraty Palace) Guests: Jacob Zuma (President of South Africa) and Riyad al-Maliki (Foreign Minister of the Palestinian National Authority). The second summit continued on the conversation of the global recession and how to recover. They had a conversation on the IMF, climate change, and more ways to form cooperation among states.[11]
BRICS Summit (2011-incumbent)
3rd   Hu Jintao   China 14 April 2011 Sanya (Sheraton Sanya Resort) First summit to include South Africa alongside the original BRIC countries. The third summit had nations debating on the global and internal economies of countries.[11]
4th   Manmohan Singh   India 29 March 2012 New Delhi (Taj Mahal Hotel) The BRICS Cable announced an optical fibre submarine communications cable system that carries telecommunications between the BRICS countries. The fourth summit discussed how the organization could prosper from the global recession and how they could take advantage of that to help their economies. BRICS had the intention of improving their global power and to provide adequate development for their state.[12]
5th   Jacob Zuma   South Africa 26–27 March 2013 Durban (Durban ICC) The fifth summit discusses the New Development Bank proposition and Contingent Reserve Agreement. BRICS also announced the Business Council and its Think Tank Council.[12]
6th   Dilma Rousseff   Brazil 14–17 July 2014 Fortaleza (Centro de Eventos do Ceará)[13] BRICS New Development Bank and BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement agreements signed.Guest: Leaders of Union of South American Nations (UNASUR)[14][15] The members of BRICS conversed with each other about political coordination, development, and economic growth. They established the Fortaleza Declaration and Action Plan.[16]
7th   Vladimir Putin   Russia 8–9 July 2015 Ufa (Congress Hall)[17] Joint summit with SCO-EAEU. The seventh summit discussed global, economic problems, and better ways to foster cooperation among member states.[16]
8th   Narendra Modi   India 15–16 October 2016 Benaulim (Taj Exotica) Joint summit with BIMSTEC. The eighth BRICS summit debated on topics like counter-terrorism, economies, and climate change. BRICS also issued the Goa Declaration and Action Plan, hoping to harden their relationships.[18]
9th   Xi Jinping   China 3–5 September 2017 Xiamen (Xiamen International Conference Center) Joint summit with EMDCD. The ninth summit was an event that talked about a bright future for BRICS and what their goals intend to be. They still covered and debated on international and regional issues with one another; hopeful to keep moving forward.[18]
10th   Cyril Ramaphosa   South Africa 25–27 July 2018 Johannesburg (Sandton Convention Centre) The tenth summit had the members discuss their rising industries. Hoping they can cut a bigger slice of the industry market.
11th   Jair Bolsonaro   Brazil 13–14 November 2019 Brasília (Itamaraty Palace)[19] The eleventh summit discussed advancements in the BRICS's science and innovation fields. Primarily trying to advance technology and digital currency. They made mutual agreements to help stop drug trafficking and organized crime; both internationally and internally
12th   Vladimir Putin   Russia 21–23 July 2020 (postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic)[20]

17 November 2020 (video conference)[21]

Saint Petersburg[22] Joint summit with SCO. Discussing a mutual agreement on helping BRICS member countries to help foster better living standards and quality of life for each countries people. Plans on focusing on peace, economies, and cultural societal issues.[23]
13th   Narendra Modi   India 9 September 2021 (video conference) New Delhi BRICS Games 2021[24]
14th   Xi Jinping   China 23 June 2022 (video conference) Beijing
15th     South Africa 2023 TBA
  1. ^ Summit Americas: I summit (1st)
  2. ^ Summit Americas: II summit (2nd)
  3. ^ Summit Americas: III summit (3rd)
  4. ^ Summit Americas: Special summit
  5. ^ Summit Americas: IV summit (4th)
  6. ^ Summit Americas: V summit (5th)
  7. ^ Summit Americas: VI summit (6th)
  8. ^ Summit Americas: VII summit (7th)
  9. ^ Summit Americas: VIII summit (8th)
  10. ^ Summit Americas: IX summit (9th)
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