(arctic.ru) - The conference is aimed at vocational guidance for the youth of St. Petersburg and training in specialties in demand in the Arctic zone, as well as at St. Petersburg enterprises that manufacture products for the regions of the Far North. The business program of the conference will include a thematic foresight session, as well as a thematic case tournament for students.
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