Palacongressi di Rimini, the Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) conference facility, has won the bid for the 28th congress of the Federation of the European Societies of Surgery of the Hand (FESSH) that will take place from 17 to 20 May 2023. The event is set to attract at least 1,500 participants, including doctors, surgeons and European and international experts, for a total of 6,000 overnight stays.
Italian Exhibition Group’s Rimini venue outclassed bids from the other shortlisters, Helsinki and Istanbul. “We are grateful to SICM, the Italian Society of Hand Surgery, that chose the Palacongressi di Rimini for their bid to host this important congress”, says the director of the IEG Event & Congress division Stefania Agostini.
The FESSH congress will take place at the Palacongressi di Rimini in 2023 after the editions of Basel (2020), Rotterdam (2021) and London (2022). This award extends the list of international events that will be hosted at the Palacongressi di Rimini in the coming years: ISS – International Strawberry Symposium (May 2020), CINC International Conference on Computing in Cardiology (September 2020), SWESD – Joint Conference on Social Work Education & Social Development (June 2020), ICCC – International Conference on Coordination Chemistry (July 2020), ESPN – European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition (September 2021).