Vietnam named as host of 2025 FIATA World Congress

The hosting of the event has been adopted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade with support given by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, it said.

The congress is scheduled to take place October 6 to October 10, 2025, at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi.

The event, considered to be the “Olympics of logistics” and is expected to see the presence of about 1,000 delegates and have a positive impact on various socio-economic aspects of the nation.

Dao Trong Khoa, chairman of the VLA, will receive the Talking Stick from the FWC 2024 leadership at the closing session of the 2024 FIATA World Congress which is due to take place place in Panama from September 23 to September 29.

For almost 100 years, FIATA has been gathering industry leaders and innovators in logistics together at its flagship FIATA World Congress to discuss industry challenges and trends, hear perspectives from top industry leaders and their solutions, and exchange and network with supply chain actors from different parts of the sector from all around the world.

This annual event, which takes place around September or October, brings together around 700 to 1,000 participants from the logistics, transport, and cargo industries, as well as observers from other sectors and a number of institutional attendees.