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Music, colour and energy signal the start of WorldSkills Kazan 2019
With an explosion of colour, music and youthful energy, the 45th WorldSkills Competition has begun in spectacular style in Russia.
23 August 2019
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One School One Country raises the curtain on WorldSkills Kazan 2019
It is the starting gun for WorldSkills Kazan 2019, as One School ⎼ One Country brought together Member Teams and the young students of the host city.
22 August 2019
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Jos de Goey confirmed as new WorldSkills President
WorldSkills International has chosen Jos de Goey as the new President in a day of important changes announced at the 2019 General Assembly in Russia.
22 August 2019
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Lyon to host the 47th WorldSkills Competition in 2023
Lyon will host the 47th WorldSkills Competition in 2023. WorldSkills Members voted two to one for the French city at its 2019 General Assembly in Kazan.
21 August 2019
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WorldSkills Flag on its way to the Opening Ceremonies
Since the WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017 Closing Ceremony, the WorldSkills Flag has been on a journey around the world and to space and back.
10 August 2019
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National Youth Forum of WorldSkills Russia movement supported World Youth Skills Day
The 2nd National Youth Forum of WorldSkills Russia movement took place in Veliky Novgorod on July 7-10th, ahead of World Youth Skills Day and the WorldSkills Kazan 2019 competition.
16 July 2019
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WorldSkills Museum Artefact Launch
An exclusive preview of the unique artefacts collected for the new WorldSkills Museum has been unveiled in Shanghai.
10 July 2019
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WorldSkills Europe General Assembly – Riga
This year’s annual WorldSkills Europe General Assembly saw delegates convene in Riga, Latvia from 5 – 8 June 2019. Thirty member countries attended the GA which focused on preparations for EuroSkills Graz 2020 and plans for future Competitions.
9 July 2019
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WorldSkills Kazan 2019 Flag reaches the North Pole
The 45th WorldSkills Competition Flag reached the North Pole by the nuclear-power icebreaker “50 Years of Victory” of the Rosatomflot. Representatives of the People’s Republic of China with the best results among foreign Competitors achieved at the WorldSkills Hi-Tech 2018. Suy Guan Liang and Luo Chan Yun carried the flag.
2 July 2019
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BeChangeMaker heads to Kazan
Five fabulous ideas and five brilliant teams will be heading to WorldSkills Kazan 2019 for the final of this year’s BeChangeMaker, a social entrepreneurship training programme that supports young people’s passion to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals through skills and entrepreneurship.
19 June 2019