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Shaping Europe’s digital future

Commission kick-starts work on the European Year of Skills

  • PRESS RELEASE
  • Publication 12 October 2022

Following the announcement by President Ursula von der Leyen in her 2022 State of the Union address, the Commission has adopted its proposal to make 2023 the European Year of Skills.

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The green and digital transitions are opening up new opportunities for people and the EU economy. Having the relevant skills empowers people to successfully navigate labour market changes and to fully engage in society and democracy. 

 

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