Global Socio-Political Impact Survey Update 2026
A key highlight of IAPCO’s presence at IMEX Frankfurt 2026 was the official release of the 2026 Global Socio-Political Impact Survey, announced by IAPCO President Sissi Lignou and CEO Martin Boyle during the IAPCO Press Conference.
Led by IAPCO in partnership with AIPC, AMC Institute, ICCA, IFES and PCMA, the survey reveals how geopolitical instability is increasingly impacting international meetings, from travel disruption and rising costs to cancellations, relocations and shifts in destination choice. The findings reinforce the critical role of IAPCO Accredited PCOs in helping clients, associations and destinations navigate uncertainty with resilience, agility and professional expertise. 👉 Find the Press Release