Manama, March 29 (BNA)— Member of the GCC Skills Authority and Head of the executive committee of the 3rd GCC Skills Competition Mohammed Al Farabi hailed Bahrain’s hosting of the 3rd edition of the GCC Skills Competition, describing it as part of the GCC cooperation in technical education.

He said the executive committee has completed all preparations to host the contest at Bahrain Training Institute, from March 31 to April 2, in eight disciplines: welding, designing websites, graphic designing, robots, cars, office applications, computer networks and electricity.

He also added that the competition, in which participants from the GCC countries, ministries and public and private companies will take part, will provide a platform to exchange expertise and develop technical education according to the principle of partnership between the educational and training establishments and the labour market.

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