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• Circular from the Swiss Secretariat for International Vocational Training Competitions, Bern 30/07/1975

  Travel arrangements and instructions for Swiss participants in the 22nd International Vocational Training Competition, Madrid 1975. Includes flight schedules for Experts and Competitors, meeting points, return trip details, accommodation in Madrid, clothing requirements, baggage regulations, tool transport instructions, and insurance information. Enclosures mentioned: updated list of Competitors and tie (for male participants).
• Circular from the Swiss Secretariat for International Vocational Training Competitions, Bern 05/09/1975

  Travel instructions for the Swiss Competitors, Team Leaders, and accompanying persons flying Geneva–Madrid on 12 September 1975 for the 22nd International Vocational Training Competition. Provides meeting point, flight schedule, luggage tags, identity document requirements, official attire, and accommodation addresses in Madrid.
• Press release on the participation of 26 young Swiss Competitors in the 22nd International Vocational Training Competition, Madrid 1975. Bern 08/09/1975

  Press release on the participation of 26 young Swiss Competitors in the 22nd International Vocational Training Competition, Madrid 1975. Bern 08/09/1975
• Programme of the 28th International Apprentices Competition, Osaka 1985

  Lists the venues in Osaka and the programme of events from 14–28 October 1985, including competitions, ceremonies, meetings, and excursions.
• Letter from Daniel Sommer to Mr. Eda (DE)

  Letter from Daniel Sommer to Mr. Eda Subject: Appreciation for his report in Taipei on Osaka competition preparations, praising the Japanese committee’s work and extending thanks on behalf of Francisco Albert Vidal; mentions search for solutions to simultaneous translation for the September meeting.
• Letter from Daniel Sommer to Mr. Eda (EN)

  Letter from Daniel Sommer to Mr. Eda Subject: Appreciation for his report in Taipei on Osaka competition preparations, praising the Japanese committee’s work and extending thanks on behalf of Francisco Albert Vidal; mentions search for solutions to simultaneous translation for the September meeting.
• Telex to F.B. Dugdale (Convener, Shell Grants Committee, London)

  Telex to F.B. Dugdale (Convener, Shell Grants Committee, London), [no date] Subject: Thanks for his letter of 31 May and invitation to the September meetings; mentions constitution under revision. The text also includes the instruction “FRAU GALEAZZI, BITTE UEBERSETZTEN” (“Mrs. Galeazzi, please translate”).
• Programme of the IVTO meetings, Bern 22–30/09/1984 (final version)

  Final version of the programme for the Standing Commission, Technical Committee, and Administrative Committee meetings in Bern, including demonstrations, official receptions, company visit, and social activities.
• Programme of the IVTO meetings, Bern 22–30/09/1984 (draft version)

  Draft version of the programme for the Standing Commission, Technical Committee, and Administrative Committee meetings in Bern, including demonstrations, official receptions, company visit, and social activities. Contains typographical errors.
• Letter from Daniel Sommer , 1984 (DE)

  Letter from Daniel Sommer , 1984 Subject: Invitation to attend meetings in Bern in September 1984 as preparation for the 28th International Vocational Training Competition, Osaka 1985. Enclosure mentioned: programme (not included).
• Letter from Daniel Sommer, 1984 (EN)

  Letter from Daniel Sommer , 1984 Subject: Invitation to attend meetings in Bern in September 1984 as preparation for the 28th International Vocational Training Competition, Osaka 1985. Enclosure mentioned: programme (not included).
• Lit of IVTO Official Delegates and Technical Delegates

  Lit of IVTO Official Delegates and Technical Delegates
• Introductory page with the IVTO letterhead, including multilingual titles of the organization

  Introductory page with the IVTO letterhead, including multilingual titles of the organization
• List of the IVTO Board members, Official Delegates, and Technical Delegates

  List of the IVTO Board members, Official Delegates, and Technical Delegates
• Letter from Daniel Sommer to George Henderson (Secretary of the Apprenticeship and Training Council in Bermuda), 19/11/1984 (EN)

  Letter from Daniel Sommer to George Henderson (Secretary of the Apprenticeship and Training Council in Bermuda), 19/11/1984 Subject: Invitation to apply for membership in the organization in view of participation in the 28th International Apprentices Competition, Osaka 1985, outlining admission procedure, required information, and enclosed documents. Enclosures mentioned but not included: constitution, report of the 27th International Vocational Training Competition, Linz 1983, and report on IVTC.
• Telex from René Gonthier to John Fraser, 1984

  Telex from René Gonthier to John Fraser, 1984 Subject: Confirmation of New Zealand’s participation in the 28th International Apprentices Competition, Osaka 198, and request for names of Competitor and Expert in Industrial Wiring (Trade 19) to inform Japan.
• IVTO Members annual fee 1984-1985, calculation of contributions

  Table showing the module-based system for calculating annual contributions of Members. Factors include number of Competitors, number of Experts, and population, with weighted percentages determining each country’s contribution.
• IVTO bank transactions, 1984

  Detailed record of bank account movements for the IVTO General Secretariat throughout 1984. Includes opening balance, income from member country payments, advances, and various expenses such as Secretariat costs, interpreters, travel, and reimbursements. Transactions are listed chronologically with amounts in Swiss Francs.
• IVTO Members annual fee 1984

  Listing member countries and their corresponding budgeted payments to IVTO. It includes amounts received in different payment stages and final totals, summing CHF 128,600.
• IVTO budget 1984

  IVTO budget 1984 (in Swiss Francs)
• Letter from J. Alvin Wilbanks (Director, Area Tech, USA) to René Gonthier, 31/12/1984

  Letter from J. Alvin Wilbanks (Director, Area Tech, USA) to René Gonthier, 31/12/1984 Subject: Support for Agricultural Machinery Mechanics and Metal Construction as skill competitions, though without USA Competitors for the 1985 Competition in Japan or in the near future.
• Letter from Daniel Sommer to Francisco Albert Vidal, 29/12/1984

  Letter from Daniel Sommer to Francisco Albert Vidal, 29/12/1984 Subject: Reflections on collaboration, response to René Gonthier’s reaction, updates on interpretation arrangements, budget issues, Osaka preparations, Taiwan–Japan discussions, and financial situation; mentions enclosed documents from Elisabeth Becker.
• Letter from René Gonthier to Daniel Sommer, 23/12/1984

  Letter from René Gonthier to Daniel Sommer, 23/12/1984 Subject: Updates on organizational matters including Taiwan’s participation, flag and anthem discussions, translation arrangements, and pending issues to be addressed at the Standing Committee meeting.
• Telex from Daniel Sommer to Shigeru Eda (Official Delegate of Japan), 28/12/1984

  Telex from Daniel Sommer to Shigeru Eda (Official Delegate of Japan), 28/12/1984 Subject: Response to proposals on Taiwan’s participation and ceremonial matters for the 28th International Apprentices Competition, Osaka 1985, including clarifications on national anthems, flags, and Taiwan’s designation.
• Telex from Harold Lewis (Executive Officer, VICA USA) to the IVTO General Secretariat, 27/12/194

  Telex from Harold Lewis (Executive Officer, VICA USA) to the IVTO General Secretariat, 27/12/1984 Subject: Notification that the USA will be unable to participate in either skill competition demonstration in Aarberg.