Congress

E-AHPBA Congress Bidding Information:

The bid process for the E-AHPBA 2029 Biennial Congress is now closed.

The Biennial Congress takes place within the European / African / Middle East region on a two-year cycle, taking place on odd-numbered years usually between late May early June.

The Biennial Congress is run by the E-AHPBA in partnership with a Local Organising Committee (LOC) from the host Country.  This Local Organising Committee may represent any of the following groups:

• A chapter of the E-AHPBA
• A national organisation of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary surgery

Below you can download a supporting document outlining the Congress Management Process and the specific roles & responsibilities of each stakeholder. In addition, you will find the bid criteria and guidelines for your attention and reference.

Applications for 2031 will open in November 2026 for presentation during the Hamburg Congress in 2027.