Lisbon hosts The WEB Summit

Lisbon has hosted The WEB Summit, billed as ‘the largest tech conference in the world’ with around 60,000 participants and over 1,000 speakers, including Al Gore and the secretary-General of the UN. The WEB Summit, which took place from 6-9 November, featured around 60,000 participants and over 1,000 speakers including Al Gore, former French President François Hollande, secretary-general of the UN António Guterres and CEOs, Chairmen and Presidents of global technology giants including Reddit, Intel, Oracle and Microsoft, as well as the CTO of amazon.com. It is the latest in a series of high profile congresses held in Lisbon this year, including the 53rd EASD Annual Meeting and the Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons