Registrations open for 2013 CIBJO Congress

Registrations are opened for the 2013 annual congress of CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, and a dedicated 2013 CIBJO Congress website launched at http://congress2013.cibjo.org/ has been organised for interested participants to register. The website also has options for reservations hotel rooms at preferential congress rates. It also includes a preliminary congress programme, information about traveling to Israel, and registration for the complimentary tours of Jerusalem and Jaffa that will be provided to persons accompanying CIBJO Congress delegates.

The 2013 CIBJO Congress is slated in Tel Aviv, Israel, May 7-9, 2012, with pre-congress meetings beginning on May 5. It will be hosted by the Israel Diamond Institute Group of Companies and will take place at the Dan Panorama Convention Centre. The Congress will be the official venue for meetings of the CIBJO Assembly of Delegates, and will see a gathering of members of national jewellery and gemstone associations from more than 40 countries and representatives of many of the industry's most important commercial bodies. The congress also serves as a forum for CIBJO's professional commissions, and where its Diamond, Coloured Stones, Pearl, Precious Metals and Gemmological Blue Books are discussed and updated.