World Diamond Congress

<p>The World Diamond Congress is a bi-annual industry event organized by the <a href="/facts/World_Federation_of_Diamond_Bourses/5jaqY8ry">World Federation of Diamond Bourses</a> and the International Diamond Manufacturers Association. The first World Diamond Congress was held in Antwerpen, Belgium in 1947. It was held annually till 1956 and since then - every two years. Every year in between the <a href="/facts/World_Federation_of_Diamond_Bourses/5jaqY8ry">World Federation of Diamond Bourses</a> and the International Diamond Manufacturers Association hold their Presidents' Meeting. Last 36th Congress was held in 2014 in Antwerpen, Belgium. Next, 37th Congress will take place in Dubai in May 2016.
</p><p>Previous Congresses:
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<ul><li>1947         1st World Diamond Congress         Antwerp, Belgium</li>
<li>1948         2nd World Diamond Congress        Antwerp, Belgium</li>
<li>1949         3rd World Diamond Congress         London, United Kingdom</li>
<li>1950         4th World Diamond Congress         Amsterdam, Netherlands</li>
<li>1951         5th World Diamond Congress         Antwerp, Belgium</li>
<li>1953         6th World Diamond Congress         London, United Kingdom</li>
<li>1954         7th World Diamond Congress         Antwerp, Belgium</li>
<li>1955         8th World Diamond Congress         Paris, France</li>
<li>1956         9th World Diamond Congress         Tel Aviv, Israel</li>
<li>1958         10th World Diamond Congress       Antwerp, Belgium</li>
<li>1960         11th World Diamond Congress       Johannesburg, South Africa</li>
<li>1962         12th World Diamond Congress       Vienna, Austria</li>
<li>1964         13th World Diamond Congress       New York, USA</li>
<li>1966         14th World Diamond Congress       Milan, Italy</li>
<li>1968         15th World Diamond Congress       Tel Aviv, Israel</li>
<li>1970         16th World Diamond Congress       Johannesburg, South Africa</li>
<li>1972         17th World Diamond Congress       Antwerp, Belgium</li>
<li>1975         18th World Diamond Congress       Amsterdam, Netherlands</li>
<li>1978         19th World Diamond Congress       Ramat Gan, Israel</li>
<li>1980         20th World Diamond Congress       Johannesburg, South Africa</li>
<li>1982         21st World Diamond Congress       New York, USA</li>
<li>1984         22nd World Diamond Congress      Antwerp, Belgium</li>
<li>1986         23rd World Diamond Congress       Tel Aviv, Israel</li>
<li>1988         24th World Diamond Congress       Singapore</li>
<li>1991         25th World Diamond Congress       London, United Kingdom</li>
<li>1993         26th World Diamond Congress       Antwerp, Belgium</li>
<li>1996         27th World Diamond Congress       Tel Aviv, Israel</li>
<li>1998         28th World Diamond Congress       Bangkok, Thailand</li>
<li>2000         29th World Diamond  Congress      Antwerp, Belgium</li>
<li>2002         30th World Diamond Congress       London, United Kingdom</li>
<li>2004         31st World Diamond Congress       New York, USA</li>
<li>2006         32nd World Diamond Congress      Tel Aviv, Israel</li>
<li>2008         33rd World Diamond Congress      Shanghai, China</li>
<li>2010         34th World Diamond Congress      Moscow, Russia</li>
<li>2012         35th World Diamond Congress      Mumbai, India</li>
<li>2014         36th World Diamond  Congress      Antwerp, Belgium</li>
<li>2016         37th World Diamond  Congress      Dubai, United Arab Emirates</li></ul>

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