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Iran will seek to reduce Western influence in Caucasus
Yerevan has assured Iran that the South Caucasus will not become an area of “geopolitical competition”
ArmeniaLatest survey reinforces EU election trends
More voters are likely to vote in June’s EU elections than in 2019, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey
EUSupport for Palestinian statehood will rise in the EU
Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Malta are planning to recognise Palestinian statehood
EUUK election will determine direction of EU relations
The opposition Labour Party has pledged to pursue closer relations with Brussels should it lead the next government
United KingdomGeorgia will face serious obstacles to EU membership
Domestic political obstacles and the unresolved question of two breakaway regions threaten Georgia's EU hopes
GeorgiaThe EU’s phase-out of Russian gas is not guaranteed
The EU has enough alternatives to phase out Russian gas, but pro-Moscow governments in the east could be an obstacle
EUAntitust issues will affect AI market in Europe
The UK competition watchdog has raised concerns about a potential concentration of US 'big tech' in the AI market
United KingdomECB and Fed rate paths will be entwined in 2024-25
The ECB left interest rates on hold but committed to a cut soon, likely June
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