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April 30, 2008.
42nd International Mendeleyev chemistry Olympiad opens in Tashkent
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The 42nd international Mendeleyev chemistry Olympiad among schoolchildren opened in Tashkent on 29 April. Teams from Uzbekistan, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Latvia, Estonia, Moldova, Romania and Bulgaria are participating in the event. Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan R.Kasimov attended the opening ceremony of the Olympiad. The participants will demonstrate both their theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of chemistry. Since 1997, representatives from Uzbekistan have won seven medals at the Olympiad. This is the first time Uzbekistan is hosting the international event. Uzbek team members were chosen amongst the students of academic lyceums and professional colleges all over the country based on the results of evaluation exams.
| Type: |
Exhibitions/Contest |
| Organizers: |
Government |
| Participants: |
Government(s) |
| Theme: |
Education |
| Locations: |
Uzbekistan |
| Open press: |
Yes |
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