The WorldSkills Flag Relay reached Nizhny Novgorod and took place during the Opening Ceremony of the 5th Regional Competition “Young Professionals” (WorldSkills Russia). Sergey Zlobin, Minister of Education, Science and Youth Policy of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, and Maxim Cherkasov, Minister of Industry, Trade and Entrepreneurship of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, and other officials attended the ceremony.