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On November 30, 2015, around 60 international guests bade farewell to the longstanding Foreign Coordinator of GSI, Dipl. Ing. Christian Ahrens, on his retirement. With their presence, gifts, greetings and welcoming addresses, the guests paid their respects to Mr. Ahrens for his work for SLV Duisburg and GSI in over 30 years. In addition to his obligations for SLV Duisburg and GSI which resulted in an abundance of successful initiatives (e.g. the development of the distance courses and the decades of cooperation with WTI Harbin in China), Mr. Ahrens was involved in the German Welding Society…

Via a project implemented by the globally active development organisation sequa GmbH, 18 vocational college teachers at colleges from several cities in Egypt have been trained to become welding shop foremen due to the promotion provided by the Foreign Office. In a competition in which 80 teachers took part in Egypt, these 18 vocational college teachers had qualified to participate in the training at GSI-Niederlassung Bildungszentren Rhein-Ruhr. The certificates were handed over by the Lord Mayor of the City of Essen, Mr. Thomas Kufen, in the presence of representatives of sequa and GSI.
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