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Press Releases

Here you can always find the latest press news about the Congress metropolis Berlin. For further information please visit https://about.visitberlin.de/en/press-releases or send us an e-mail at convention@visitBerlin.de.

  • 2018: An outstanding year for Berlin’s convention sector

    Berlin, 22 February 2019
    New Hotel Charter strengthens Berlin’s position in hosting major congresses

  • Q Berlin Questions: The second international Berlin discourse platform starts today at the E-Werk

    Berlin, 16 November 2018
    At the second Q Berlin Questions conference on 16 November, experts from Germany and abroad will be discussing the key issues of our time with 500 guests at the E-Werk in Berlin.

  • IMEX America: Showcasing Berlin for the event and congress sector

    Berlin, 15 October 2018
    The Berlin Convention Office presents the latest from Berlin

  • More than 1 million international convention participants in Berlin

    Berlin, 14 August 2018
    The Berlin convention industry concluded the first half of 2018 positively: 5.08 million participants (+2.4 percent compared to the previous year) came to Berlin to attend 65,790 events (+2.8 percent) in the first six months. For the first time, more than 1 million international guests travelled to conferences and congresses in the German capital, an increase of ten percent.

  • 100 days until the second Q Berlin Questions conference

    Berlin, 8 August 2018
    At the second Q Berlin Questions conference on 16 and 17 November, twelve international top speakers will speak on topics such as cultural identity, social and economic justice, and rapid technological development and the related ethical issues.

  • Berlin in 4th place in the international congress ranking

    Berlin, 8 May 2018
    Berlin has retained its 4th
    place ranking in international congress, according to the latest statistics of the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA). Last year, Berlin hosted 185 congresses for international associations. Barcelona ranks first with 195 events.

  • Medical and technology industries meet in Berlin

    Berlin, 28 March 2018
    Berlin is increasingly attracting digital events and major medical congresses. The congress calendar for visitBerlin's Berlin Convention Office is very full and indicates positive development.

  • Annual statistics: 2017 the most successful year to date for convention business in Berlin

    Berlin, 26 February 2018
    Congress business in Berlin remains on course for success: in 2017, around 11.7 million participants (+ 1 per cent compared to 2016) came to 140,200 events (+ 2 percent) in Berlin.

  • Congress metropolis Berlin at ibtm world in Barcelona

    Berlin, 27.11.2017
    From 28 to 30 November, Berlin will be present at the 30th edition of ibtm world in Barcelona (booth F50-24).

  • Iris Lanz new head of the Berlin Convention Office at visitBerlin

    Berlin, 23.11.2017
    Since 1 November 2017, Iris Lanz (48) is head of the Berlin Convention Office (BCO) at visitBerlin.

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