World Esperanto Congress
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The World Esperanto Congress is an annual Esperanto convention. It has the longest tradition among international Esperanto conventions, with an almost unbroken run for 119 years. The congresses have b
Mark Fettes, president of the World Esperanto Association, during the 100th World Esperanto Congress in Lille (France), 2015
World Esperanto Congress 1908
The World Esperanto Association, also known as the Universal Esperanto Association, is the largest international organization of Esperanto speakers, with 5,501 individual members in 121 countries and
World Esperanto Congress
…congresses have been held since August 5, 1905, every year, except during World War I, World War II, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the 1920s, the Universal Esperanto Association has been organizing these congresses. These congresses take place every year and, over the 30 years from 1985 through 2014, have gathered an average…
The Komitato, the highest elected body of the UEA, gathering in 2008 at the World Congress of Esperanto
The Central Office of the UEA in Rotterdam
UEA board members and other distinguished UEA members at the inauguration of the 2015 congress
Hector Hodler, son of famous Swiss painter Ferdinand Hodler, in 1920