Global civil society activity in Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe, situated on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula. Greece shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the Sea of Crete and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Greece has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean Basin, featuring thousands of islands. The country consists of nine traditional geographic regions, and has a population of approximately 10.5 million. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Thessaloniki and Patras.

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Meetings Statistics

From UIA's International Meetings Statistics Report

Top 25 over 20 years

Greece is ranked #25 over a 20 year period,
with 2556 meetings since 2001.

Top 25 in 2021

Greece is ranked #24 in 2021, with 61 meetings.

Organizations based in Greece

International Society of Neuroimmunology - Athens
International Marine Environment Protection Association - Athens
European Water Resources Association - Athens
Balkan Geophysical Society - Chania
Association of the Balkan News Agencies - Thessaloniki
European Association for Behaviour Analysis - Athens
Near East/South Asia Council of Overseas Schools - Athens
Mobile Mediterranean University of Mastology - Ioannina
European Society for Clinical Cell Analysis - Athens
European Society for Study of Tourette Syndrome - Komotini
European Histamine Research Society - Athens
European/Mediterranean Planetarium Association - Athens
European Fire Service Sport Federation - Athens
European Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine - Athens
European Ichthyological Society - Anavyssos
International Association for Transport Properties - Thessaloniki
Mediterranean Garden Society - Peania
World Council of Hellenes Abroad - Thessaloniki
International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards - Athens
European Brain and Behaviour Society - Athens
Mediterranean Society of Chemotherapy and Infection - Peania
Balkan Stomatological Society - Thessaloniki
European Meningococcal Disease Society - Athens
European Group of Public Law - Athens
International Organizing Committee for European Conferences on Thermophysical Properties - Thessaloniki

View More profiles (192) in the Yearbook of International Organizations

Future Events in Greece

2026 CongressEuropean Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery - Athens

2026 CongressInternational Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres - Thessaloniki

2026 European Conference on General Thoracic SurgeryEuropean Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Athens

2025 Annual ConferenceEuropean Society of Criminology - Athens

2025 Annual MeetingEuropean High Pressure Research Group - Thessaloniki

2025 FELASA CongressFederation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations - Athens

2025 CongressEuropean Association of Dermato-Oncology - Athens

2024 Europe, Middle East and Africa ConferenceThe Forum on Education Abroad - Athens

2024 COLA - International Conference on Laser AblationInternational Conference on Laser Ablation - Crete

2024 World PCE ConferenceWorld Association for Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapy and Counseling - Athens

2024 International Plant Protection CongressInternational Association for the Plant Protection Sciences - Athens

2024 European Conference on X-ray SpectrometryEuropean X-ray Spectrometry Association - Athens

2024 MeetingInternational Society of Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Professionals - Thessaloniki

2024 European Conference on LiteracyFederation of European Literacy Associations - Chania

2024 Annual ConferenceInternational Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers - Rhodes

View More Future Events (31) in The International Congress Calendar

Past Events in Greece

2023 Particles in Europe Conference – Particles in Europe - Heraklion
2023 Closed Cycles and the Circular Society Conference – International Ecological Engineering Society - Chania
2023 Annual Meeting – European Association for the Study of Diabetes - Thessaloniki
2023 Annual Congress – Fédération des ingénieurs des télécommunications de la Communauté européenne - Athens
2023 NEUROdiab Annual Meeting – European Association for the Study of Diabetes - Thessaloniki
2023 Annual Meeting – International Myeloma Society - Athens
2023 Scientific Meeting – Federation of the European Societies of Neuropsychology - Thessaloniki
2023 Conference – European University on Responsible Consumption and Production - Chania
2023 Novel Developments for Treating Brain Disorders – European Graduate School of Neuroscience - Heraklion
2023 IMPA Athens – International Marine Purchasing Association - Athens
2023 ESOT Congress – European Society for Organ Transplantation - Athens
2023 IFFS World Congress – International Federation of Fertility Societies - Athens
2023 AETE Meeting – Association européenne de transfert embryonnaire - Heraklion
2023 International Conference on Knowledge Based and Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems – KES International - Athens
2023 International Symposium on Rotating Machinery (ISROMAC) – Pacific Centre of Thermal-Fluids Engineering - Chania

View More Past Events (5536) in The International Congress Calendar

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