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Promoting Cooperation and Sustainable Development: Central Asian Countries and G7 Join Forces

The recent ministerial meeting between Central Asian countries and G7 members marked a significant step towards fostering collaboration and addressing pressing regional and global challenges. Held in an online format, the meeting provided a platform for fruitful discussions on crucial topics such as regional security, economy, transport, energy, investment, environmental protection, water management, and tourism.
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MEPs Adopt Negotiating Position on Stricter EU Road Transport Emission Rules

In a recent Plenary session, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) took a significant step towards reducing road transport emissions. They adopted their negotiating position on revamping EU rules for type-approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles, known as Euro 7, with a considerable majority of 329 votes in favor, 230 against, and 41 abstentions.
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EU Nature Restoration Law: A Crucial Step Towards Protecting Biodiversity and Ecosystems

In response to the alarming decline of biodiversity and environmental degradation, the European Union has taken a significant stride towards tackling these pressing issues by introducing the EU Nature Restoration Law. The law, agreed upon by member states, aims to restore a minimum of 20% of the EU’s land and sea areas by 2030, with
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Education in the European Union: Achieving Higher Levels of Tertiary Attainment

In recent years, educational attainment has come to the forefront as a key indicator of a region’s growth and development. In 2022, the European Union witnessed significant progress in this area, with over two-fifths (42.0%) of the population aged 25-34 attaining a tertiary level of education. While some individuals within this age group may still
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The Rising Import of Rare Earth Elements in the EU: A Closer Look at 2022 Statistics

The European Union (EU) experienced a notable surge in the import of rare earth elements (REE+) in the year 2022. According to data from Eurostat extraction, a total of 18 thousand tonnes of REE+ were imported, indicating a 9% increase compared to the previous year. Conversely, 7 thousand tonnes were exported, showing a decrease of