Global civil society activity in Austria

Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous city and state. Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The country occupies an area of 83,879 km2 (32,386 sq mi) and has a population of around 9 million.

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Meetings Statistics

From UIA's International Meetings Statistics Report

Top 25 over 20 years

Austria is ranked #11 over a 20 year period,
with 8075 meetings since 2004.

Top 10 in 2023

Austria is ranked #6 for 2023, with 367 meetings.

Local UIA Partner

Vienna Convention Bureau

website: http://www.vienna.convention.at/


Vienna is a worldwide leading destination for hosting association congresses and has been named the most liveable city by Mercer Quality of Living Survey.

It is easy to plan a convention in Vienna: a compact, walkable, green and safe city! It offers a unique blend of historical charm and vibrancy. Vienna is centrally located, with direct flying time from any European capital city within three hours. The Vienna International Airport is located only  20 minutes driving from the city center - even only 16 minutes by the City Airport Train CAT and offers one of the best public transporation systems worldwide.

Vienna offers 3 different convention centers, more than 400 hotels (over 80 hotels with meeting facilities) and over 150 different venues from historic to modern.

The Vienna Convention Bureau is your neutral partner in Vienna. All of the Vienna Convention Bureau services are free of charge and we are officially licensed to certify your meeting as “Green Meeting” (Austrian Eco Label).

We ...
■ present you the numerous event locations and help you choose the perfect location for your event in Vienna
■ reserve the required hotel room allocations for your event
■ put you in contact with the local service providers
■ prepare your detailed bid and presentation materials – digital or printed
■ arrange site inspections tailored to your requirements
■ provide you and your delegates with promotional material such as brochures, videos, digital pictures and city maps
■ certify your meeting as "Green Meeting" (Austrian Eco Label)
■ publicize your event in the online Vienna convention calendar
■ offer all our services free of charge


Organizations based in Austria

International Society for Engineering Pedagogy - Villach
International Association of Online Engineering - Vienna
International Society for Applied Ethology - Vienna
Eurasian Colorectal Technologies Association - Graz
International Society of Transference-Focused Psychotherapy - Vienna
World Values Survey Association - Vienna
World Tort Law Society - Vienna
European Coaching Federation - Vienna
International Medical Society for Applied Kinesiology - Althofen
International Society for Oral Laser Applications - Vienna
European Association for Accident Research and Analysis - Graz
Danube Adria Association for Automation and Manufacturing - Vienna
International Union of Professional Drivers - Vienna
European Society of Endocrine Surgeons - Vienna
Europäische Föderation für Ingenieurbiologie - Vienna
European Military Press Association - Vienna
European Association for the Advancement of Social Sciences - Vienna
European Association for Neuro-Linguistic Psychotherapy - Vienna
European Society of Urogenital Radiology - Vienna
ECTS Medicine Association - Vienna
International Society of Acoustic Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere and Oceans - Vienna
International Quantitative Linguistics Association - Vienna
European Society of Chemotherapy - Infectious Diseases - Vienna
European Society of Thoracic Imaging - Vienna
International Society for Environmental Protection - Vienna

View More profiles (655) in the Yearbook of International Organizations

Future Events in Austria

2033 World ContestWorld Ploughing Organization - Vienna

2030 General AssemblyEuropean Geosciences Union - Vienna

2029 General AssemblyEuropean Geosciences Union - Vienna

2028 General AssemblyEuropean Geosciences Union - Vienna

2028 CongressEuropean Association of Dermato-Oncology - Vienna

2027 Annual CongressEuropean Orthodontic Society - Innsbruck

2027 General AssemblyEuropean Geosciences Union - Vienna

2027 Annual MeetingEuropean Society of Head and Neck Radiology - Innsbruck

2026 International Congress of Byzantine StudiesInternational Association for Byzantine Studies - Vienna

2026 International Conference on Operations ResearchInternational Federation of Operational Research Societies - Vienna

2026 International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical EngineeringInternational Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering - Vienna

2026 Annual MeetingEuropean Association of Plastic Surgeons - Vienna

2026 World Real Estate CongressFédération internationale des professions immobilières - Vienna

2026 General AssemblyEuropean Geosciences Union - Vienna

2026 Business MeetingSNOMED International - Vienna

View More Future Events (59) in The International Congress Calendar

Past Events in Austria

2024 General Assembly – RailNetEurope - Vienna
2024 Plenary Meeting – Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies - Vienna
2024 Annual Conference – International Association of Music Centres - Vienna
2024 General Assembly – Union des avocats européens - Vienna
2024 Global Peter Drucker Forum – Peter Drucker Society Europe - Vienna
2024 Annual Conference – Danube Rectors' Conference - Krems
2024 Preparatory Commission Session – Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization - Vienna
2024 International Hardwood Conference – European Organization of the Sawmill IndustryEuropean Timber Trade Federation
2024 ECC meeting – Conférence européenne des administrations des postes et des télécommunications - Vienna
2024 Vienna Economic Forum – Vienna Economic Forum - Vienna
2024 Session – International Narcotics Control Board - Vienna
2024 Meeting – International Commission for the Hydrology of the Rhine Basin - Lochau
2024 APIC/CEFIC Global GMP and Regulatory API Conference – Conseil européen de l'industrie chimiqueActive Pharmaceutical Ingredients Committee
2024 Vienna Migration Conference – International Centre for Migration Policy Development - Vienna
2024 Congress of the European Academy of Paediatric Societies (EAPS) – European Academy of Paediatrics Societies - Vienna

View More Past Events (16577) in The International Congress Calendar

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