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- President, (i) Indo-French Parliamentary Friendship Group (2004)
- (ii) Member, Executive Committee of the Indo-British Parliamentary Forum, FICCI,
- (iii) President Indo-Japan Parliamentary Friendship Society,
- (vi) Member, High Powered Parliamentary Goodwill Delegation to China led by Hon'ble Speaker,
- Lok Sabha; Chairman , India-Japan Forum of Parliamentarians;
- Nominated, the Accompanying Minister to the President of India. Smt. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil on her State Visit to Spain and Poland in April 2009.
- Nominated as Accompanying Minister to the President of India. Smt. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil on her State Visit to Vietnam and Indonesia in November 2008.
- Accompanying Minister to, (i) Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe (2007) (ii) Prime Minister of U.K. , Gordon Brown, (iii) King Albert II of Belgium and President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan during their visits to India in 2006 -2009. In his official capacity Dr. Kumar has engaged with global leaders including President Simon Perez of Israel, President Mbeki of South Africa and President Sarkozy of France.
- Chief Guest & Keynote Speaker
Chief Guest at 16th Anniversary of the Independence of Republic of Uzbekistan organized by Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan (September 2007),
- Chief Guest at World Academy of Productivity Science (waps) Fellow Awards function at PHDCCI , New Delhi - distribution of awards in New Delhi (oct 8, 2007),
- Chief Guest at ICAI International Conference at Mumbai, Dec 2007 ,
- Chief Guest at a session on "AMERICAS" during Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2008 at New Delhi January 2008 ,
- Chief Guest at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Seminar " Gateway to North America" and a get together of Pennsylvania Universities Alumni of New Delhi, Feb 2008,
- Chief Guest in the Plenary Session of the International Conference on Reinventing Management & the Rise of the Asian Tigers hosted by JIIMS at New Delhi in March 2008,
- Chief Guest at Global Compact Society - 3rd National Convention on Sustainable Development - The Role of Global Compact organized by ONGC, Delhi,
- Chief guest at the CNBC TV-18 Autocar Auto Awards 2008 , New Delhi,
- Chief Guest at Federation of Automobile Dealers Association's Auto Summit at New Delhi,
- Chief Guest at the Inaugural Session of the Retail Symposium 2008 on " Making Delhi a Global Retail Destination" organized by CII (April 2008),
- Chief Guest at the Inaugural session of AIMA National Management Forum 2008 in New Delhi . July 2008 ,
- Chief Guest in the Session titled "Building Bridges: Trade and Investment" at The Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (PBD) organized by Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs at Chennai,
- Chief Guest at 3rd National Quality Conclave organized by Quality Council of India, New Delhi ,
- Chief Guest & Keynote Speaker AT 2nd Global Innovation Summit 2008/FIND 2008 being organized jointly by Confederation of Indian Industry and Finpro India in Finland in May 2008,
- Guest of Honour at an Investors Meet , organized by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) in Bangkok (Sept 2007) ,
- Guest of Honour at an Interactive Session with the members of World Chlorine Council, New Delhi (Oct 28, 2007),
- Guest of Honour at the Inaugural Session of National Convention on Exploring Investment Opportunities in Orissa at New Delhi (Oct 29, 2007),
- Guest of Honour for a breakfast session with senior business delegation headed by Lord Karan Billimoria at New Delhi ,
- Guest of Honour on the Occasion of 57th Annual Convocation of Panjab University , Punjab , Chair, Session on " Business Update: Outline of the Take Off" US-India's Strategic Dialogue organized by Aspen Strategy Group / CII in Washington DC in June 2006,
- Chair the Session at AIMA-AAMo 34th National Management Convention , Theme: Managing New India Striving for Inclusive Growth at Kolkata (September 2007),
- Chair for the wrap up session of the meetings held in Northeast states with Thailand Minister in , kolkata ,
- Co-chair in the Business Meet organized by Assocham with H.E.Mohamed Nasheed, Hon'ble President of Maldives , New Delhi (December 23, 2008),
- Special Guest at India Economic Summit 2006 organized by The World Economic Forum on "Going Global: The Acquisitive Indian" New Delhi ,
- Special Guest at the Regional World Economic Forum's Plenary Session on " Tech Sector Growth - Victim of its Own Success" in November 2007,
- Special Guest at the session on Big Bets on Technology and manufacturing organized by CII in New Delhi (November 18, 2008), Key Note Address on " India and The Emerging Global Order" at the 16th Asian Corporate Conference of The Asia Society (New York) held at Mumbai in March, 2006,
- Key Note Address at INDIA DAY at New Jersey, on INDIA- The Market , the Experience and the Opportunity in May 2006,
- Key Note Address at an Interactive meeting with CEOs' of leading American Petrochemical companies to promote India as FDI destination, in Greenbrier,( Virginia, USA )in June 2006,
- Key Note Speaker at a Seminar on " Competitiveness in India's Growing Manufacturing Sector", organized by Asia Society, New York at New York in June 2006,
- Keynote Speaker at Stanford Asia Technology Initiative Global Entrepreneurship Forum - Reinventing India on " The Role of Infrastructure to De-Bottleneck Industrial Growth at Mumbai (Aug. 2006),
- Key Note Address on "India - A Design and Engineering and Manufacturing Destination" at the 3rd Indo-US Economic Summit, New Delhi, (Sept. 2006) ,
- Key Note Address on " Mitigating India's Energy Security Challenge Potential for Domestic Action" organized by Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI), New Delhi (Sept 2006),
- Keynote Address at The 3rd Annual India Investment Forum on The Indian Growth Story at New York (Sept. 2006),
- Keynote Address at a Dinner for global partners of the Mckinsey Automobile sector practice New Delhi (February 2007),
- Keynote Address US Women Entrepreneurs Delegation on " Indian Economy: The Way Ahead " organized by FICCI FLO at FICCI, New Delhi (MARCH 2007),
- Special Address as Chief Guest on the occasion of the release of "The India Factor" Report by Societe Générale followed by luncheon meeting with institutional investors and asset managers (CEOs, CIOs, Senior Fund managers, Strategists, Economists and Analysts) in New York (June 2007),
- the theme "Powering Economic Growth : Logi(sti)cal Approach" organized by Indian Merchant's Chamber at Bombay (Januray 29,2009 ),
- Keynote Address at the Citigroup sponsored Global India Summit in New Delhi in March 2008, Keynote Address at a GE sponsored Conference 'Access India 2008" at of New Delhi on March 5, 2008,
- Keynote Speaker at District Conference " Anglkar-Our Commitment to serve" at Swabhumi, Subject :"Leadership in Public Life", Kolkata,
- Keynote Address at UK-India Infrastructure Conclave in New Delhi ,
- Keynote Speaker at International Conference on "Technology and Invocation for knowledge management organized by NPC,
- Keynote Speaker at India Investors Summit on Challenges of Inclusivist Growth-The India Story at Ballroom, London on May 19, 2008 ,
- Key note speaker at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University on India's Global Engagement : Challenges of a Pluralist Democracy" (September 2008),
- Address at the 4th Session of the India-Belarus Inter Governmental Commission on Economic, Trade, Industrial, Scientific. Technological and Cultural Cooperation (JCM) at New Delhi (November 17, 2009),
- Valedictory Session in Symposium Hall, National Agriculture Science Complex, Pusa Institute,New Delhi (December 18, 2008),
- Keynote Speaker at USIBC's Conference titled :US and India-Doing Business in Today's Economy" New Delhi (January 10, 2009),
- Keynote Address at Inauguration of the Technical Session 4-Nuclear Energy-5th Indo-US Economic Summit: Looking Ahead-Consolidating Alliances by IACC (January 7, 2009),
- Guest Speaker at the India Economic Summit 2006 organized by The World Economic Forum on "India and the United States: The New Paradigm" New Delhi, (Nov 2007),
- Keynote Address at the AGM of Indian Merchant Chamber at Kolkata (June 2007),
- Chief Guest's Address at the AGM of Bengal Chamber of Commerce at Kolkata (June 2007),
- Address as Guest of Honour at Chatham House on The India Story: Economic Growth and the Challenges of Pluralistic Democracy at London (May 2007),
- Inaugural Address on " Sustainable Economic Growth through Innovation at 1st Global Innovation Summit "Leadership in the Global Economy-Innovation to the Fore" New Delhi organized by CII (March 2007),
- Leader of the Indian Delegation to Morocco for a Symposium on South South Cooperation: in the fields of Energy and Industry , Challenges and Opportunities being organised by the Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organisations in Rabat (Morocco)
- Inaugural Address at 4th Japan-India Strategic Partnership Symposium organized by Government of Japan and CII, Delhi,
- Inaugural Address at MindMine Summit 2007 on Imagining, Investing, Inventing : "The Global Indian Manager" at New Delhi ,
- Inaugural Speech at National Conference 2007 and Insignia 2007 at Christian college Madras(Sept 19, 2007),
- Inaugural Address at National Seminar on Harnessing IP for National Development on the occasion of World IP Day organized by FICCI (April 2008),
- Address the Inaugural Session of 'IT Intelligence Conclave' in New Delhi organized by The Economic Times , July 4, 2008 ,
- Inaugural Address at The Performance Theatre hosted by TATA in New Delhi, (Nov 13, 2008),
- Address on " Trading for Global Integration" Indian Government Representative at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East Summit at Sharm El Sheikh, EGYPT in May 2006,
- Address on 'India-Israel Relations in a Global Age' organized by CII and The Harold Hartog School of Government & Policy , Tel Aviv at New Delhi (September 3, 2008),
- Valedictory Address at The Partnership Summit on Emergent India: New Roles and Responsibilities at Bangalore (January 2007),
- To Deliver the Nehru Memorial Lecture at The Nehru Centre, London, May 19 , 2008,
- Nominated by the Government of India as a Member of the Indian delegation to the OECD workshop on Foreign Direct Investment in non-member dynamic economics held at Wellington, New Zealand, 6-7 April 1995;,
- Inauguration of Job & Education Fair organized by ITPO , New Delhi (April 2007) , Inauguration of INDEE 2007, organized by the Indian Engineering Export Promotion Council (Oct 23, 2007) , Was Rapporteur, Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law; Associate Visiting Professor, Institute of Peace and Development, University of Nice, 1994;
- "Integrated Implementation of TRIPS" organized by the AIPPI Forum, Basel, Switzerland at Lyons, France, 3-6 March 1999, "Multinational Investments in Asia : The case of India" at the IBA Conference, New Delhi, 1997, (xii) "Post Explosions India - Challenges, Response and Opportunity" at the Third LAW ASIA Business Law Conference, Tokyo, 9-10 November 1998,
- Telecom Scene in India : An Overview of Law & Policy" at Monaco '96, Monte Carlo, 22-23 March 1996, "Privatization in India : An Overview" at an International symposium on 'Privatization throughout the World' organized by the Forum International, University of Nice (France), 2-4 December 1993,
- Presented Country Statement at CEOs Summit at Florence hosted by USB Bank Meeting with Mr. Al Gore on Climate Change (June 2007), Leader of the Indian delegation to an Interactive Session with US SMEs in the manufacturing sector, hosted by NAM under the Presidentship of Governor Engler in Washington
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