Congratulations to Russia’s professional skills national team at EuroSkills-2016 2016-12-05 18:00:00 Vladimir Putin congratulated Russia’s professional skills national team on their overall team victory at the EuroSkills-2016 championship. The message reads, in part: “You performed brilliantly in many events and demonstrated excellent professional skills, serious creative potential, and the ability to compete as equals with strong and worthy rivals. Well done! I would like to note that the authorities will continue to pay constant attention to training qualified specialists and introducing the latest education standards to our training establishments. I see this as a guarantee of our economy’s successful development and greater competitiveness”. The fifth European professional skills championship, EuroSkills 2016, took place in Goteborg, Sweden.