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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-40/attachment-1/article-42",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2013/40",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision of 10 May 2010 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, and provisional application of the Framework Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, on the one part, and the Republic of Korea, on the other part (2013/40/EU)",
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  "path": "attachment/1/article/42",
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  "number": "42",
  "heading": "Statistics",
  "text": "1. The Parties shall develop and strengthen their cooperation on statistical issues, thereby contributing to the long-term objective of providing timely, internationally comparable and reliable statistical data. It is expected that sustainable, efficient and professionally independent statistical systems shall produce information relevant for the Parties’ citizens, businesses and decision-makers, enabling them to take informed decisions. The Parties shall, inter alia, exchange information and expertise and develop cooperation taking into account the already accumulated experience.\nCooperation shall aim at:\n(a) progressive harmonisation between the statistical systems of both Parties;\n(b) fine-tuning of data exchange between the Parties taking into account the application of relevant international methodologies;\n(c) enhancing the professional capacity of the statistical staff to allow them to apply the relevant statistical standards;\n(d) promoting of the exchange of experience between the Parties on the development of statistical know-how.\n2. The forms of cooperation may include, inter alia, specific programmes and projects, as mutually agreed, as well as dialogue, cooperation and initiatives on topics of common interest at bilateral or multilateral level.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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