Events
The European Forum for International Trade (EFA) regularly organises high-quality events that provide professionals in foreign trade, customs law, export controls and compliance with a platform for exchanging ideas and continuing professional development.
A key highlight is the annual EFA Conference, regarded as one of Europe’s leading conferences. With engaging presentations, expert panels and networking opportunities, the conference brings together professionals, decision-makers and innovators from business, academia and public administration. Discussions cover current developments and challenges as well as forward-looking trends and solutions.
The EFA Conference provides an opportunity to share knowledge, build connections and strengthen cooperation within the international foreign trade community.
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Downloads
The materials for the 2026 EFA Conference are available in the password-protected download area.
EFA Conference Gallery
Discover highlights from past EFA conferences.
Gallery – 37th EFA Conference
37th EFA Conference in Dortmund "The Future of World Trade – The Return of Tariffs and Trade Restrictions"The photo gallery of the 37th EFA Conference, held in Dortmund in 2026, captures the highlights of the event: engaging expert presentations, lively discussions...
Gallery – 36th EFA Conference
36th EFA Conference in Linz "The Global Economy in Transition – Free Trade, Regionalisation, Deglobalisation?"The photo gallery of the 36th EFA Conference, held in Linz in 2025, captures the highlights of the event: engaging expert presentations, lively discussions...
Gallery – 35th EFA Conference
35th European Customs Law Conference in Mannheim “Artificial Intelligence in International Trade – Opportunities and Limitations”The photo gallery of the 35th EFA Conference, held in Mannheim in 2024, captures the highlights of the event: engaging expert...
Gallery – 34th EFA Conference
34th Customs Law Conference in LeipzigExplore the photo gallery of the 34th Customs Law Conference, held in Leipzig in 2023! The images capture the event’s inspiring atmosphere, from outstanding presentations and engaging discussions to valuable networking...
Gallery – 33rd EFA Conference
33rd European Customs Law Conference in Graz “Responsibility, Sustainability and Human Rights – Towards a (New) Future”Explore the photo gallery of the 33rd EFA Conference, held in Graz on 23 and 24 June 2022. The images offer a glimpse of expert presentations,...




