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IDO 2026

Join us! From 13–22 July 2026, the International German Language Olympiad (IDO) will take place in Mannheim. German learners from Saudi Arabia aged 14–17 (A2/B1) can apply. Two winners will represent the country internationally under the motto “Growing Together.”

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International German Olympiad 2026

Join us! The International German Language Olympiad (IDO) takes place 13–22 July 2026 in Mannheim.
German learners from Saudi Arabia aged 14–17 (A2–B1) can apply.
Two winners will represent Saudi Arabia – “Growing Together.”

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Would you like to qualify for a future position as a German teacher at the Goethe-Institut Saudi Arabia? We would be happy to provide you with detailed information.

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