The interpreter must be capable of rising to the level of the speaker, and never make the speaker descend to his or her level.
What AIIC is and what it stands forThe International Association of Conference Interpreters (AIIC)—from its French name Association Internationale des Interprètes de Conférence—is the only global professional association exclusively representing conference interpreters. Founded in 1953, AIIC brings together thousands of highly qualified interpreters working in more than 90–100 countries worldwide. AIIC was created at a […]
From July 16 to 17, 2025, the city of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic will host the Eighth Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Public Security in the Americas (MISPA VIII), an initiative of the Organization of American States (OAS). This high-level forum brings together ministers, security experts, and government officials from across the region […]
Dominican Republic conference and meeting destinations like Punta Cana and Santo Domingo have reported important implementation and technology failures when using remote interpretation. Although most larger hotels have their own electricity generation and the constant power outages and generator changes do not affect your conference if all your services and equipment are on-site, this is […]
Please consider these recommendations for ZOOM meetings and conferences with simultaneous interpretation. Once the meeting is ready to start, the interpretation feature will be activated. Once activated, those of you who are connected by computer will see an Interpretation button with a globe icon appear in your menu at the bottom of your Zoom window. […]
The Dominican Republic has increasingly positioned itself as a prominent hub for high-profile international conferences, symposiums, and summits. Over the past two decades, the country has hosted key gatherings such as the General Assemblies of the Organization of American States (OAS), the Association of World Election Bodies (AWEB), the Cocoa World Congress, and various presidential […]