International Seminars, Conferences and Congresses

Comenius views organizing seminars and conferences as one of the key ways to support and promote international contacts and cooperation in education, culture, science and technology.  

Comenius is an official organizer of:

• International conference "Key Factors of Success - since 1996 the conference takes place traditionally every last Friday of November on the occassion of the "Czech 100 Best" gala evening at the Prague Castle. Success and a reflection over key elements that contribute to its achievement are the main focus points of the popular conference. Speakers include top representatives of foreign and domestic companies and cabinet ministers. 
• European Banking & Financial Forum - EB&FF - since its first year in 1993 the conference became an annual gathering of bankers and financiers from all parts of the world taking place at the end of March in Prague. Each year participants include top representatives from international institutions such as the European Commission, European Investment Bank, European Central Bank, European Monetary Institute, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Monetary Fund, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, World Bank and Central Banks.

Comenius organizes other seminars and workshops in cooperation with for instance:

• FAO (Food and Agriculture Organisation)
• UNOPS (United Nations Office for Project Services)
• UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)
• Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic
• Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic
• Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic and others

For more information about other events organized by Comenius click on the Other Events link