AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEducation & Skills: OECD’s PISA 2025 flags a global reading crisis, with 15-year-olds hitting the lowest average levels in maths and reading; across the OECD, reading fell 28 points since 2015 and one in five students is now a low performer in science, maths and reading. Slovakia in Focus: In Bratislava, OECD Deputy Secretary-General František Ružička said Slovakia is above the OECD average in maths and improved in science, but needs better reading habits and stronger parent involvement from early years. Policy Planning: Slovakia’s government approved “Vision Slovakia 2040,” a long-term development roadmap built with nearly 400 experts, with an implementation strategy due in 2027. Science & Tech Cooperation: Slovakia’s Ministry of Economy co-hosted a China–CEEC innovation cooperation vision to 2030, targeting AI, robotics, biotech and green energy. Energy & Industry Links: ANDRITZ will modernize Slovakia’s Gabčíkovo hydroelectric plant, while CEE countries push closer integration of industry and AI. Transport Tech: InnoTrans 2026 highlights alternative propulsion rail tech, with Slovak wagon maker Tatravagónka bringing multiple vehicles to Berlin.
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