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Planning an international conference, tips for local chairs and organising committees

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How to Plan an International Conference

Tips to get started for local chairs and organising committees for a task that is time consuming and requires considerable planning.

Tips to get started for local chairs and organising committees for a task that is time consuming and requires considerable planning.

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Large-Scale Event Accommodation: Eurovision Song Contest 2025

When Basel hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, Congrex Switzerland ensured seamless large-scale event accommodation. By applying proven congress expertise, smart booking tools, and strong local partnerships, the team delivered a reliable foundation behind the scenes, supporting thousands of guests at one of Europe’s biggest live events.

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Audience applauding at a professional congress, representing engagement and collaboration – cover image of the white paper “The Role of the Professional Conference Organiser of the Future” by Congrex Switzerland.
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People interacting at a professional workshop – cover image of the white paper “From 3 to 365 (II): Turning Events into Year-Round Relationships” by Congrex Switzerland.
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Audience applauding at a professional congress, representing engagement and collaboration – cover image of the white paper “The Role of the Professional Conference Organiser of the Future” by Congrex Switzerland.
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People interacting at a professional workshop – cover image of the white paper “From 3 to 365 (II): Turning Events into Year-Round Relationships” by Congrex Switzerland.
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Audience applauding at a professional congress, representing engagement and collaboration – cover image of the white paper “The Role of the Professional Conference Organiser of the Future” by Congrex Switzerland.
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People attend a presentation in a conference hall.