China and the European Union (EU) should strengthen communication, enhance trust and deepen cooperation which serves the common interests of both sides, senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi has said. Wang,…
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EU to Make Freight Transport More Sustainable
The European Commission (EC) on Tuesday proposed measures to make freight transport greener and more efficient. In a statement, the EC said it was proposing improvements to rail infrastructure management,…
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Ethical Wildlife Photography, Conservation Encouraged in Kazakhstan to Protect Bird Population, Habitats
by Rio Spencerby Rio SpencerBerlin (21/08 – 50) A small community of bird enthusiasts in Astana have been setting ecological trends, advocating for ethical observation practices and environmental responsibility, and fostering camaraderie through shared…
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France’s Trade Deficit Continues to Narrow in Q2
by Adan Siuranaby Adan SiuranaFrance’s foreign trade deficit shrank by 5.2 billion euros (5.7 billion U.S. dollars) to 24.6 billion euros (26.9 billion dollars) in the second quarter of 2023, thanks to an increase…
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Tajikistan: Enlistment-Dodging Pushes Military Recruiters to Use Devious Methods
by Nate Sharpby Nate SharpCopenhagen (17/08 – 78) Kidnapping, intimidation, and blackmail are just some of the means used to hit enlistment quotas in Tajikistan. When conscription season comes around in Tajikistan, military recruiters…
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Kaztransoil Reports Decreased Russian Oil Supplies to Uzbekistan Via Kazakhstan
by Jose Mariaby Jose MariaWarsaw (21/08 – 60) The amount of Russian oil to be piped through Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan in 2023 has been reduced to 180,000 tons, reported by the Head of the…
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France, Jamaica Progress, South Africa Stuns Italy
France beat Panama 6-3 to reach the last 16 of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, while a goalless draw was enough for Jamaica to eliminate Brazil on Wednesday. In Group…
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Renard’s Late Winner Lifts France Past Brazil at FIFA Women’s World Cup
Captain Wendie Renard scored an 83rd-minute winner to gift France a crucial 2-1 win over Brazil here on Saturday at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. With the win, France temporeraly…
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Lower Energy and Food Prices Drive Inflation Down in France
The year-on-year consumer price index (CPI) in France was 4.3 percent in July, thus continuing a slow but steady downward trend in inflation, according to a preliminary report released by…
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China, France to Hold High Level Economic, Financial Dialogue
As agreed by the two sides, the ninth China-France High Level Economic and Financial Dialogue will be held on July 29 in Beijing, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning announced…