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Sissi Lygnou to Lead Congress Industry Body IAPCO as President in 2025

Sissi Lygnou, a Greek professional renowned in the Greek congress industry, was announced President-Elect of the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO).

Posted On 14 Mar 2024

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13ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο HAPCO & DES: «The Future is Now»

Το διήμερο συνέδριο του HAPCO & DES για τον συνεδριακό τουρισμό θα πραγματοποιηθεί φέτος στη Θεσσαλονίκη.

Posted On 17 Jan 2024

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Op-Ed: ‘Business events are far than an adjunct to the tourism industry’ – Sarah Markey-Hamm, IAPCO

IAPCO President Sarah Markey-Hamm talks to GTP and highlights the aim to promote an environment that can build on the success of the MICE industry.

Posted On 07 Jun 2023

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12th HAPCO & DES Conference: ‘Meetings in Greece: The Game Changer’

MICE professionals from Greece and abroad will gather in Athens during March 16-17 for the 12th Annual Meeting of HAPCO & DES.

Posted On 13 Mar 2023

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AFEA Praised for Raising Awareness on Sustainability in Greek Meetings Industry

AFEA Travel and Congress Services and CSR Hellas have been applauded for jointly promoting the principles of sustainability in tourism and all related activities including congresses and events.

Posted On 22 Dec 2021

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IAPCO Forms Destination Partnership with Athens for MICE Tourism

The Municipality of Athens has become an official Destination Partner of the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO).

Posted On 21 Dec 2021

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Athens Mayor, Tourism Minister Plan to Reintroduce the Greek Capital to the World

The Municipality of Athens and the Greek Tourism Ministry have joined forces to establish Athens as a city open to visitors all 365 days of the year.

Posted On 03 Dec 2021

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Greece Talks Business at IBTM Tourism Expo in Barcelona

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is participating in the IBTM World 2021 MICE tourism exhibition in Barcelona.

Posted On 01 Dec 2021

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Greek PCO Sissi Lygnou Elected to IAPCO Council

Sissi Lygnou, CEO of AFEA Travel and Congress Services, was elected as a new member of the IAPCO Council at the association's General Assembly that took place virtually this year.

Posted On 24 Feb 2021

, By Nikos Krinis

MICE Industry to Depend More on Technology, Says IAPCO President

The international MICE industry is undergoing major changes due to the coronavirus pandemic and becoming more and more dependent on technology, says IAPCO President Ori Lahav.

Posted On 12 Oct 2020

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

HAPCO Joins Global PCO Task Force to Protect Meetings Industry

Greece's HAPCO is one of the eight PCO associations that are part of a Strategic Global Task Force that will connect and share Covid-19-related data and case studies.

Posted On 16 Jul 2020

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MICE Professionals to Share 2030 Vision at 10th HAPCO Conference

MICE professionals from Greece and abroad in March will meet in Athens for the 10th Panhellenic Congress of the Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers (HAPCO).

Posted On 12 Feb 2020

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AFEA Travel & Congress Provider Backs ‘Health for All’ on Naxos

In efforts to support social vulnerable groups, AFEA Travel & Congress Services recently sponsored the “Health for All” program in the municipality of Naxos and the Small Cyclades.

Posted On 06 Jun 2018

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