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which will be held in vs being held in

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Which will be held in' is used to refer to a future event or location, while 'being held in' is used to describe an ongoing or current event or location.

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which will be held in

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a future event or location.

This phrase is used to indicate the location or venue of a future event. It is often used in formal or written contexts.

Examples:

  • The conference, which will be held in Paris, is expected to attract a large audience.
  • The next meeting, which will be held in the boardroom, has been scheduled for next Monday.
  • It is important for the diplomatic conference in Rome, which will be held in July, to establish the Court's statutes definitively.
  • Mr Kroupa and his colleagues are here to make preparations for the next meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee which will be held in June.
  • A study carried out ahead of the Biodiversity Summit on the protection of world species, which will be held in Japan on 18 October, has shown that one in five plants is at risk of extinction.
  • The Italian company OMS s.a.s. has presented to the press the event 'Il Piatto d'Europa', which will be held in Tuscany over the course of 2005.
  • having regard to the preparatory work for the forthcoming EU-Russia summit, which will be held in St Petersburg on 31 May,
  • I will discuss the latter project in more detail at a Conference on an International Day for Missing Children which will be held in Brussels on 25 May, and at the Conference on the Rights of the Child, to be held in Berlin on 4 June 2007.
  • I hope this subject will be raised during the forthcoming European Union-Russia Summit, which will be held in Stockholm on 18 November.
  • Tomorrow's special event is an initiative of Spanish MEP José Ignacio Salafranca ahead of the fourth EU-Latin American Summit, which will be held in Vienna in May, and is also sponsored by the Colombian Embassy.
  • My colleague Mr Michel has participated in all the Assemblies held since he took office. Commissioner Michel also looks forward to attending the next Assembly which will be held in Vienna in June this year.
  • The EEAS will assist in securing the venue of the symposium on topic (iii), which will be held in Brussels.
  • The Council is currently discussing how we can enable Ukraine to reach a new stage in its relations with the European Union in the forthcoming EU-Ukraine summit, which will be held in Evian on 9 September.
  • In particular, the Czech Presidency intends to signal the interest of the Community to gas producers in the Caucasus region and in Central Asia at the Trans-Caspian Summit which will be held in Brussels on 19 March.
  • The Council cannot, at this stage, give any information regarding the position it will adopt at this year's annual meeting of the International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) Commission, which will be held in November.
  • What will be the specific priorities for the European Union in the context of the United Nations Intergovernmental Conference on Climate Change which will be held in Copenhagen this coming December?
  • This relates for instance to the Balkan priority set by the Austrian Presidency, but also to the progress made with respect to the preparations for the EU-Latin America/Caribbean Summit which will be held in Vienna in the middle of May 2006.
  • The Council and the Presidency attach great importance to the European Conference against racism "All Different, All Equal" which will be held in Strasbourg between 11 and 13 October 2000, in preparation for the 2001 UN World Conference Against Racism.
  • I will not go back over the detail of the report and will merely refer to two sessions, that in Bamako in April 2005 and that in Edinburgh in November 2005, without forgetting the next session, which will be held in Vienna in June 2006.
  • I would like to underline the meeting which will be held in Prague in the presence of the Czech Prime Minister, the President of the Commission and the social partners, as well as the two upcoming Presidencies - Sweden and Spain - to discuss measures and recommendations.
  • having regard to the Fifth Review Conference which will be held in Geneva between 19 November and 7 December 2001 on a legally binding Protocol establishing a verification regime that will effectively strengthen the BTWC Convention,
  • The fourth meeting of this Forum, which will be held in Mexico City at the end of this month, will focus on actions which can be taken at local level in order to meet the global challenge of water shortages.

Alternatives:

  • that will take place in
  • scheduled to be held in
  • planned to be held in

being held in

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe an ongoing or current event or location.

This phrase is used to indicate the location or venue of an event that is currently taking place. It is suitable for informal or spoken contexts.

Examples:

  • The workshop is being held in the conference room on the third floor.
  • The exhibition is being held in the main hall of the museum.
  • The President expressed Parliament's solidarity with the 15 British sailors being held in Iran.
  • I am informed that they are being held in poor conditions.
  • Clashes ensued following the death of an 18-year-old student being held in custody at a police station, resulting in dozens of deaths and many injuries.
  • Mr President, you will recall that during our last part-session in Strasbourg I raised the plight of the three hostages who were being held in Afghanistan.
  • Terrance and Phillip are being held in a camp two kilometers from town.
  • Mr. Siegel is being held in connection with the slaying of mob informant Abraham Greenberg.
  • But the information being held in our heads is available in other databases.
  • The European middleweight championship is being held in Budapest in two days.
  • Prince Andrei's regiment was being held in reserve.
  • My husband's laptop is being held in police lockup.
  • There is a young girl being held in the Fortress.
  • He's being held in an apartment building.
  • They're being held in a sub-basement in the southwest corner.
  • The little girl is being held in 3rd location.
  • He's being held in an apartment building.
  • More than 6500 political prisoners are being held in Colombian jails.
  • We got a call about someone being held in a bathroom.
  • He's being held in sub-basement D of the federal courthouse.
  • We were being held in a back room.
  • The Council is also looking forward to the planned census being held in accordance with international standards.

Alternatives:

  • taking place in
  • located in
  • happening in

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