International Buddhist Confederation

January 18, 2026 11:31 AM

Second Global Buddhist Summit to be held in Delhi on January 24-25

New Delhi will host the 2nd Global Buddhist Summit (GBS) on January 24-25, as the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Culture, brings together global Buddhist leaders, scholars and policymakers to deliberate on contemporary global challenges through the lens of Buddha Dhamma. The Summit, to be held at Bharat Mandapam, will be organised under the theme “Collective Wisdom, United Voice, and Mutual Coexistence”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi i...

August 23, 2025 9:28 AM

Young Buddhist scholars explore wisdom transmission in 21st Century at Delhi Conference

The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture, hosted the 3rd International Conference of Young Buddhist Scholars (ICYBS) at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre on Friday with the theme “Wisdom Transmission in Buddha Dhamma in the 21st Century.” The conference brought together scholars, monks and dignitaries from India, Russia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Taiwan. Discussions centred on ways to transmit the values of Buddha Dhamma�...

April 22, 2025 1:13 PM

International Conclave showcases Buddhist heritage of Arunachal Pradesh, advocates for Tourism Circuit

The rich Buddhist heritage and cultural tapestry of Arunachal Pradesh came into sharp focus during a two-day International Conclave on “Buddha Dhamma and the Culture of North-East India,” organized by the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture. Held in Namsai, a district known for its deep-rooted Buddhist traditions, the event brought together scholars, spiritual leaders, and policymakers from India and abroad to discuss the enduring influen...