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Sri Lankan president to attend anti-corruption summit in Britain

​Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena left for Britain on Wednesday to attend an anti-corruption summit, his office said.

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New Zealand to show commitment to corruption fight at London summit

New Zealand Police Minister Judith Collins will be showing the country's commitment to fight corruption at an international summit this month after recent falls in a global graft perception index.

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EU-India summit focuses on counter-terrorism, economic cooperation

The 13th summit between the European Union (EU) and India focused on strengthening their economic partnership and counter-terrorism cooperation in the aftermath of last week's Brussels bomb attacks.

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EU still mired in migration crisis as Turkey bargains for quicker accession to EU

The European Union (EU) finished an unusual marathon summit early Tuesday with Turkey, which is eager to obtain EU membership, resulting in a pending deal as the two sides bargained for a promising solution to the ongoing migration crisis.

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Indonesia to deploy over 14,000 officers to guard OIC summit

Indonesia will deploy over 14,000 officers from the police and military to beef up security during the fifth extraordinary summit of the world's second largest intergovernmental organization held in the country's capital starting this Sunday.

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IS a serious threat, says PM of Malaysia

Malaysia drove home the point at a summit attended by American and Asean leaders of the serious terror threat posed by Islamic State (IS), saying it could yet commit “the worst kind of brutality”.

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Upcoming EU summit to focus on Britain, migration issues

Heads of state or government of the European Union (EU) member states are to convene a summit on Feb. 18-19, during which they will seek to agree on a new settlement for Britain within the EU.

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FOCAC Summit achieves more than expected: SA president

The Johannesburg Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has achieved more than African countries expected, South African President Jacob Zuma said on Sunday.

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China to host 2016 G20 summit amid high expectations

China will host the 2016 Group of Twenty (G20) summit in the eastern city of Hangzhou, best known for its scenic West Lake, on Sept. 4-5, President Xi Jinping announced here Monday.

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At G20 summit, pro-growth, anti-terror measures high on agenda

​The leaders of the G20 members meet here on Sunday to discuss ways to better fulfill the group's mandate of promoting strong, balanced and sustainable growth.

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Putin's absence of APEC out of optimization of schedules

Putin's absence of APEC out of optimization of schedules: Kremlin

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Park, Abe to hold 1st one-on-one summit in Seoul next week

​South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will hold their first one-on-one summit in Seoul next week on the sidelines of the trilateral leadership meeting with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, Seoul's presidential office said Wednesday.

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Abe's conciliatory letter delivered to S. Korean president

​A conciliatory letter from Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo to South Korean President Park Geun-hye was delivered on Thursday as the two leaders had yet to sit down face-to-face for a bilateral summit.

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Australian PM to host summit intent on achieving economic reform

​Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday called on the nation's brightest economic and political leaders to attend a summit aimed at driving radical economic reform.

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Leaders from over 100 countries to gather at UN Sustainable Development summit

​More than 100 heads of state and government will gather here later this month for the UN Sustainable Development Summit to adopt the sustainable development agenda that lasts through 2030, the world body announced Thursday.

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Australia, Indonesia to co-host counter-terrorism summit

​Australia and Indonesia on Thursday agreed to co-host an international counter-terrorism summit aimed at preventing the funding of extremist organizations.

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Euro zone leaders meet with hope to reach Greece deal this week

​Euro zone leaders gathered in Brussels for an informal emergency summit late Monday, trying to reach an agreement on Greece's new proposal offered this morning.