Who hosted the first meeting of India-Central Asia Summit?

India

The correct answer is Option (1) - India

The host of the first meeting of the India-Central Asia Summit was  India. India hosted the first meeting of the India-Central Asia Summit on January 27, 2022. It was held virtually, with the participation of the Presidents of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

The summit provided a platform for leaders from India and Central Asia to discuss various areas of cooperation, including trade, investment, energy, security, and cultural exchange. It aimed to explore avenues for collaboration that would benefit both India and the Central Asian nations.

By hosting this summit, India demonstrated its commitment to deepening its engagement with the Central Asian countries and expanding its influence in the region. It also provided an opportunity for India to showcase its strengths and capabilities and to build stronger diplomatic and economic ties with Central Asian nations.

Overall, the first meeting of the India-Central Asia Summit hosted by India served as an important milestone in the relationship between India and the Central Asian countries, setting the stage for increased cooperation and collaboration in the years to come.