Summary of Important News on Sunday

【U.S. Secretary of State: The U.S. is Prepared to Dialogue with Iran on the 23rd】

On June 22, U.S. Secretary of State Rubio called for direct negotiations between the U.S. and Iran during an interview with U.S. media. He stated that the U.S. is prepared to engage in dialogue with Iran on the 23rd. Rubio reiterated that Iran can have a civilian nuclear program but cannot engage in uranium enrichment. Rubio noted that Iran rejected the U.S. proposal and disappeared for 10 days before the U.S. launched military action against it. Despite Iran continuously sending messages to dialogue partners, it hasn’t even spoken directly with the U.S.

1. Ministry of Foreign Affairs: China strongly condemns the U.S. attack on Iran and calls for a ceasefire between the parties involved in the conflict.

2. The Chinese Embassy in Israel will organize two batches of evacuations on June 23 and 25.

3. The cross-border payment platform officially launched, with the first remittance transaction taking place in Shenzhen.

4. From January to May, national railways delivered 1.641 billion tons of goods, a year-on-year increase of 3.1%.

5. A collapse occurred in a region of the Daocheng Yading scenic area in Sichuan, temporarily closing the long-distance tourist area.

6. The general manager of Moutai Group led a team to visit JD.com and Alibaba, and held a market symposium for traditional distributors from several provinces in Beijing.

International News:

1. The Congolese government announced an extension of the temporary ban on three cobalt mines.

2. Israeli media: Israel will open its airspace starting at 14:00 local time on the 22nd.

3. Insiders: Saudi Arabia is on high alert following the U.S. airstrikes on Iran.

4. South Korean presidential office: Lee Jae-myung will not attend the NATO summit.

5. Belarus and the U.S. are negotiating to restore normal diplomatic relations.

6. According to Iranian media, the Tehran Stock Exchange will close until the end of this week.

7. The Security Council will hold an emergency meeting regarding the U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear facilities.

8. U.S. Secretary of State: The U.S. is prepared to dialogue with Iran on the 23rd.

9. Iranian legislator: The Iranian parliament has concluded that the Strait of Hormuz should be closed, but the final decision rests with Iran's Supreme National Security Council.

10. Israel-Iran Conflict: ① Iran: Only the above-ground part of the Fordow nuclear facility was damaged and can be repaired. ② Houthi forces: Will resume attacks on U.S. vessels. ③ Iranian Foreign Minister: Will travel to Moscow to meet with Putin. ④ The U.S. has contacted Iran, denying any intention of regime change. ⑤ The U.S. revealed details of its operations against Iranian nuclear facilities: deployment of B-2 bombers and 14 massive bunker buster bombs.