March 31, 2024 The World Council of Optometry (WCO) announced the hosting of the 5th World Congress of Optometry in collaboration with the American Optometric Association (AOA) and the American Optometric Student Association (AOSA) during the 128th Annual AOA Congress & 57th Annual AOSA Conference: Optometry's Meeting 2025. The event is set to take place from June 25-28, 2025, at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, MN