We are deeply saddened by the passing of Vassilis Sgoutas, architect and Honorary President of the UIA. Vassilis was not only a remarkable architect and leader, but also a generous, […]
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President’s Message for 2026: Towards a future we can respect
23/12/2025
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UIA World Congress of Architects: First Speakers Announced
19/12/2025
The UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 Barcelona has announced the first group of confirmed speakers. This initial list brings together leading international figures whose work has significantly contributed to contemporary architectural thinking and practice, in alignment with the Congress theme “Becoming. Architectures for a planet in transition.”
The UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 Barcelona has announced the first group of confirmed speakers. This initial list brings together leading international figures whose work has significantly contributed to contemporary architectural thinking and practice, in alignment with the Congress theme “Becoming. Architectures for a planet in transition.”
UIA at COP30: Architecture at the Centre of Climate Action
19/12/2025
The International Union of Architects (UIA) played an active and visible role at COP30, held in Belém, Brazil, in the heart of the Amazon—a region vital to global climate stability.
The International Union of Architects (UIA) played an active and visible role at COP30, held in Belém, Brazil, in the heart of the Amazon—a region vital to global climate stability.
The Great Arch / L’Inconnu de la Grande Arche (2025)
16/12/2025
Released this year, The Great Arch (2025) is a French–Danish biographical drama directed by Stéphane Demoustier, telling the true story of Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, an almost unknown Danish architect who won the international “Tête Défense” architectural competition.
Released this year, The Great Arch (2025) is a French–Danish biographical drama directed by Stéphane Demoustier, telling the true story of Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, an almost unknown Danish architect who won the international “Tête Défense” architectural competition.
Early Bird passes now available for the UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 in Barcelona
18/12/2025
Passes are now on sale for the UIA World Congress of Architects 2026, which will take place in Barcelona from 28 June to 2 July 2026.
Passes are now on sale for the UIA World Congress of Architects 2026, which will take place in Barcelona from 28 June to 2 July 2026.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COLLABORATION WITH INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS Focus on specific projects Strengthening relationships with major international organisations has been declared a goal of this term and is being implemented. Collaboration focuses […]
UIA PARTICIPATION AT INTERNATIONAL EVENTS 2025 VENICE BIENNALE UIA participated at the Biennale on the theme “The Intelligens Natural, Artificial, Collective” with 2 events UIA Exhibition and Roundtable discussion at UNESCO Venice […]
UIA EVENTS WORLD ARCHITECTURE DAY Celebrated on 6 October by the UIA and Member Sections on the theme “Design for Strength” World Architecture Day, established by the UIA in 1985, […]
The year 2025 marked the successful achievement of several key milestones for the UIA. Numerous important projects are currently under development and are expected to be finalised in time for […]