JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia's Technical and Vocational Training Corporation has participated in the General Assembly of the WorldSkills Conference 2018, in Amsterdam, from Oct. 15 - 18.
The conference includes 500 representatives and delegates from 79 member states.
The meeting, held every two years, creates conversations on the global future of innovative skills solutions.
The Saudi corporation was honored with the Certificate of Merit for excellence during the last two sessions for applying international standards to local competitions for skills, as well as the positive role of its membership in competitions by the WorldSkills Conference.
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Saudi Arabia's TVTC takes part in skills conference in Amsterdam
Saudi Arabia's TVTC takes part in skills conference in Amsterdam
- The conference includes 500 representatives and delegates from 79 member states
King Abdulaziz Camel Festival draws 3,000 foreign visitors
- Through interactive exhibits and educational presentations, people can gain a deeper understanding of the cultural value camels hold in the Kingdom
RIYADH: The 10th King Abdulaziz Camel Festival is drawing record numbers of international tourists, solidifying its reputation as a premier cultural and heritage event in the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The event, which runs until Jan. 3, is a key feature of the country's cultural tourism offering. According to its organizers, more than 3,000 people from over 50 countries have already visited.
The festival combines a rich array of cultural and entertainment programs that introduce visitors to the world of camels, from their various breeds to their significance in Saudi heritage.
Through interactive exhibits and educational presentations, people can gain a deeper understanding of the cultural value camels hold in the Kingdom.
Many visitors have expressed admiration for the quality of the festival’s organization and the hospitality they received, with some describing it as a “living museum,” the report said.
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