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US Customs borders

June 9, 2026Plans revealed to scale back Trump's unpopular tourism screening proposalThe Trump administration plans to scale back its proposal for foreign travelers from visa waiver countries to submit five years of social media history, targeting specific travelers based on their ESTA responses instead, following concerns from the international events community and civil liberties groups.Read More

Expert Contributors

November 5, 2020Expert ContributorsThe people powering ami with their knowledge and experience

Empathetic speaker line-up unveiled for Cvent CONNECT Europe

November 4, 2020Empathetic speaker line-up unveiled for Cvent CONNECT EuropeMeeting software giant Cvent has announced an 'empathetic' line up of speakers for its Cvent CONNECT Europe virtual event next week.

Five Minutes With…FIPs congress manager Mireille Swakhoven

November 4, 2020Five Minutes With…FIPs congress manager Mireille SwakhovenIn our brand new ‘Five Minutes With…’ series, Holly Patrick caught up with Mireille Swakhoven, senior congress manager at the International Pharmaceutical Federation.

Rapid antigen testing key to Viennas hybrid success

November 2, 2020Rapid antigen testing key to Viennas hybrid successViennese tourism chiefs have made the shift from virtual to hybrid with a meeting format they are calling 'the new normal'.

Mimicking nature to fight COVID-19 in Australia

November 1, 2020Mimicking nature to fight COVID-19 in AustraliaTaking inspiration from insects, Australian researcher Dr Alka Jaggessar is developing ground-breaking antibacterial and antiviral surfaces that could help protect communities and save lives.

Face to face: Carola van der Hoeff COO and congress director FIP

October 29, 2020Face to face: Carola van der Hoeff COO and congress director FIP“We need to be able to adapt. Quickly”

Glasgow: bureau asks international monitor to help build sustainable future

October 29, 2020Glasgow: bureau asks international monitor to help build sustainable futureGlasgow has underlined its ambitions to become ‘one of the world’s most sustainable places to live’ by allowing a third party to monitor its environmental performance.

Necessary pivot: international association forum goes virtual

October 28, 2020Necessary pivot: international association forum goes virtualThe inaugural Geneva International Association Forum (GIAF) will be a virtual event this year due to the ongoing pandemic.

Why virtual was never an option for Austrias Labour Law Conference

October 27, 2020Why virtual was never an option for Austrias Labour Law ConferenceFor 55 years, the Austrian Society for Labour Law and Social Law has held its annual conference in Salzburg and this year proved no different.

Science in the spotlight as Melbourne wins two international conferences

October 21, 2020Science in the spotlight as Melbourne wins two international conferencesMelbourne will have the chance to showcase its scientific know-how after winning bids for two international conferences.Show More