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style="margin-top:20px;color:#006699;text-transform:capitalize;">Meetings Statistics<br /></h2> <p>From UIA's <a href="/publications/meetings-stats">International Meetings Statistics Report</a></p><h2 style="margin-top:15px;color:#003366;"><i class="icon-calendar" style="font-size:13px;margin-bottom:20px;"></i> 20 years</h2><p>Rio de Janeiro is ranked <strong>#57</strong> over a 20 year period, <br />with <strong>698</strong> meetings since 2004.</p><h2 style="margin-top:15px;color:#003366;"><i class="icon-calendar" style="font-size:13px;margin-bottom:20px;"></i> 2023</h2></p>Rio de Janeiro is ranked <strong>#88</strong> for 2023, with <strong>17</strong> meetings.<br /><br /></p></div> <div style="clear:both;"><p> </p><p></p></div><p> </p> </div> <h2 style="margin-top:20px;">Organizations based in Rio de Janeiro</h2><p><a href="/s/or/en/1100047210">Federación Latinoamericana e Ibérica de Sociedades de Meteorologia</a> Est. 1986<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100051280">Latin American Association of Medical Physics</a> Est. 1984<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1122275099">Centro Latino-Americano em Sexualidade e Direitos Humanos</a> Est. 2002<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1122275452">Latin American Federation of Biophysical Societies</a> Est. 2007<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1122277616">Associação Internacional de Linguistica do Português</a> Est. 2001<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1122278642">Latin American Bone Marrow Transplantation Group</a><br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100012661">Red Operativa de Cooperación Regional de Autoridades Maritimas de Sudamérica, México, Panama y Cuba</a> Est. 1983<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100025988">International Gender and Trade Network</a> Est. 1999<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100059141">Red de Instituciones Vinculadas a la Capacitación en Economia y Politicas Agricolas en América Latina y el Caribe</a> Est. 1993<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100001635">Centro Latinoamericano de Estudios sobre Violencia y Salud 'Jorge Careli'</a> Est. 1989<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100010259">International Relations Institute, Rio de Janeiro</a><br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100044267">Rede Latino-Americana e Caribenha de Mulheres Negras</a> Est. 1992<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100061591">Centro de Estudos das Americas, Rio de Janeiro</a> Est. 1991<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1122277329">Centro Internacional Celso Furtado de Politicas para o Desenvolvimento</a> Est. 2005<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100010339">Comité Regional de Salud Animal</a> Est. 1991<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100025929">Asociación Latinoamericana de Empresas Comercializadoras Internacionales</a> Est. 1988<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100037113">Red de Información Tecnológica Latinoamericana</a> Est. 1977<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100065370">Inter-American Juridical Committee</a> Est. 1939<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100058530">Institute of Alternative Policies for the Southern Cone of Latin America</a> Est. 1986<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100014822">Escuela Latinoamericana de Matematica</a><br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100000409">Instituto de Estudos da Cultura Amazônica, Rio de Janeiro</a> Est. 1990<br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100001010">International Federation of Esthetics</a><br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100002335">International NGO Forum</a><br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100003662">Movimento Monarquico Popular Internacional</a><br /> </p><a href="/s/or/en/1100008521">Instituto Internacional de Cosmobiologia, Rio de Janeiro</a><br /> </p><p><a class="btn btn-small" id="moremeet" href="/ybio?addcity_1_en=Rio de Janeiro"><i class="icon-th-list"></i> View More profiles (60 total) in the Yearbook of International Organizations</i></a></p><p> <h2 style="margin-top:20px;">Future Events in Rio de Janeiro</h2><p>2029 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300597171" style="color:#000;">World Congress on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (WOCMAP)</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100005658/">International Council for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants</a></p>2028 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300571085" style="color:#000;">World Congress of Trichoscopy</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1122286298/">International Trichoscopy Society</a></p>2026 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300557067" style="color:#000;">World Tribology Congress</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100019935/">International Tribology Council</a></p>2026 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300602164" style="color:#000;">WASBE Conference</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100062884/">World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles</a></p>2026 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300600561" style="color:#000;">Congrès Annuel</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100063451/">Association Henri Capitant des amis de la culture juridique française</a></p>2026 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300596944" style="color:#000;">Annual Conference</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100036060/">International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes</a></p>2026 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300534777" style="color:#000;">International Heat Transfer Conference</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100055841/">Assembly for the International Heat Transfer Conferences</a></p>2025 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300588595" style="color:#000;">Quinquennial Congress</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100009454/">World Federation of Orthodontists</a></p>2025 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300601435" style="color:#000;">General Conference</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100030068/">TWAS</a></p>2025 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300554135" style="color:#000;">Congress</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100053491/">World Small Animal Veterinary Association</a></p>2025 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300600323" style="color:#000;">Liquid Gas Week</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100050410/">World Liquid Gas Association</a></p>2025 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300598552" style="color:#000;">World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences (WC)</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1122289625/">Alternatives Congress Trust</a></p>2025 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300597957" style="color:#000;">Congress</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100019846/">Asociación Latinoamericana de Medicina Social</a></p>2025 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300595129" style="color:#000;">Annual Meeting</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100008467/">FCI</a></p>2025 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300587256" style="color:#000;">International Conference on Bio-Based Building Materials (ICBBM)</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100030680/">Réunion internationale des laboratoires d'essais et de recherches sur les matériaux et les constructions</a></p>2025 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300593956" style="color:#000;">Global Spine Congress</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100036648/">AO Spine</a></p>2025 <a href="/s/ca/en/1300573486" style="color:#000;">International Symposium on Conceptual Design of Concrete Structures</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1100044249/">Fédération internationale du béton</a></p><p><a class="btn btn-small" id="moremeet" href="/icco/search?eventcity=Rio de Janeiro"><i class="icon-th-list"></i> View More Future Events (17 total) in The International Congress Calendar</i></a></p><p> <h2 style="margin-top:20px;">Past Events in Rio de Janeiro</h2><p>2025 Annual World Congress on Pulmonary Vascular Disease – <a href="/s/or/en/1122283305/">Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute</a><br />2025 Global Fact-Checking Summit (GlobalFact) – <a href="/s/or/en/1122282764/">International Fact-Checking Network</a><br />2024 Annual Summit – <a href="/s/or/en/1122283775/">Global Parliament of Mayors</a><br />2024 Annual Summit of Heads of State and Government – <a href="/s/or/en/1100060335/">Group of Twenty</a><br />2024 Les religions et les philosophies dans l'œuvre de Marguerite Yourcenar – <a href="/s/or/en/1100031820/">Société internationale d'études yourcenariennes</a><br />2024 Congress – <a href="/s/or/en/1100057087/">Federación Psicoanalitica de América Latina</a><br />2024 Global Forum on TB vaccines – <a href="/s/or/en/1122277353/">TuBerculosis Vaccine Initiative</a><br />2024 Annual Meeting – <a href="/s/or/en/1122275885/">International Myeloma Society</a><br />2024 World Hospital Congress – <a href="/s/or/en/1100067453/">International Hospital Federation</a><br />2024 International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century (CITC) – <a href="/s/or/en/1122284483/">International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century</a><br />2024 Global Pandemic Preparedness Summit – <a href="/s/or/en/1122284118/">Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations</a><br />2024 Latin American Conference – <a href="/s/or/en/1100058181/">International Association for Energy Economics</a> – <a href="/s/or/en/1122282386/">Asociación Latinoamericana de Economia de la Energia</a><br />2024 International Liquid Crystal Conference – <a href="/s/or/en/1100003708/">International Liquid Crystal Society</a><br />2024 HoMER Conference – <a href="/s/or/en/1122288777/">History of Moviegoing, Exhibition and Reception Network</a><br />2024 Bachelier World Congress – <a href="/s/or/en/1122275971/">Bachelier Finance Society</a><br />2024 Symposium – <a href="/s/or/en/1100051674/">Sociedade 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