{"id":762,"date":"2026-01-30T13:25:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T11:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/exohost\/?p=762"},"modified":"2026-02-10T15:30:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T13:30:59","slug":"exohost-conference-was-honoured-in-tartu-conferences-appreciation-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/exohost\/exohost-conference-was-honoured-in-tartu-conferences-appreciation-event\/","title":{"rendered":"EXOHOST conference was honoured in Tartu Conferences Appreciation Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>29.01.2026 \/ (<a href=\"https:\/\/tartu.ee\/et\/uudised\/tartu-tunnustas-maailmatasemel-konverentsikorraldajaid\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tartu.ee\/et\/uudised\/tartu-tunnustas-maailmatasemel-konverentsikorraldajaid\">External link<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In collaboration with the Estonian Convention Bureau (ECB), the City of Tartu recently recognised organisers of international conferences whose work brought\u00a050 international conference events\u00a0and\u00a0over 4,000 international delegates\u00a0to Tartu last year. At the appreciation event,\u00a013 international conferences held in Tartu in 2025\u00a0were highlighted for showcasing Estonia\u2019s achievements globally and increasing Tartu\u2019s visibility as a competence centre across multiple fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/622\/IMG_0334-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/622\/IMG_0334-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/622\/IMG_0334-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/622\/IMG_0334-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/622\/IMG_0334-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tartu Observatory was honoured for organising the <strong>EXOHOST final conference,\u00a0\u201cExploring Star\u2013Planet\u2013Disk Connections Conference\u201d<\/strong>, which brought together scientists from\u00a0more than 20 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/622\/IMG_0291-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/622\/IMG_0291-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/622\/IMG_0291-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/622\/IMG_0291-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/622\/IMG_0291-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the\u00a0International ICCA \u2013 International Congress and Convention Association 2025 global ranking of conference cities, one of the most widely recognised benchmarks for international association meetings, Tartu is ranked 94th from 1600 conference cities worldwide\u00a0\u2014 a strong result that reflects the city\u2019s growing international relevance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTartu has proven itself to be a valued international conference destination, attracting high-level scientific and professional events and participants from around the world. The significant growth in international conferences last year shows that Tartu, as a university city, has great potential to host world-class meetings across many disciplines,\u201d said\u00a0Urmas Klaas, Mayor of Tartu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Photos: Heikki Leis<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>29.01.2026 \/ (External link) In collaboration with the Estonian Convention Bureau (ECB), the City of Tartu recently recognised organisers of international conferences whose work brought\u00a050 international conference events\u00a0and\u00a0over 4,000 international delegates\u00a0to Tartu last year. 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