Over 1,300 representatives convene from 170 countries for Baha’i convention in Israel – A unique gathering is held once every five years in Haifa, Israel | I24news

Nearly 1,300 delegates representing 176 Countries arrived for the 13th World Congress of Baha’is, which is held from April 29 to May 3 in Israel. 
This unique gathering takes place once every five years in the northern Israeli port city of Haifa, the administrative and spiritual center of the Baha’i International Community. The first gathering took place 60 years ago in 1963.