Vatican willing to host Ukraine peace talks
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Tuesday that Pope Leo XIV confirmed his readiness to host the next round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks at the Vatican, expressing her gratitude for his support.
Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and advancing cooperation in trade, transport, energy, and regional initiatives.
Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov held talks in Tehran with the President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian, as part of a working visit by the Turkmen delegation.
Minister Meredov conveyed warm greetings and best wishes from President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. In response, President Pezeshkian extended his own warm regards and good wishes to both Turkmen leaders.
The meeting focused on expanding the Turkmen-Iranian partnership across a broad range of sectors. The two sides discussed enhancing cooperation in the political, diplomatic, trade, economic, transport, energy, investment, cultural, and environmental fields.
President Pezeshkian emphasized that joint investment projects and broader bilateral cooperation would serve the shared interests of both nations and help ensure their long-term prosperity, stability, and security.
The two leaders highlighted the strong level of collaboration in transport and transit, and stressed the importance of closer ties within international and regional platforms. In this context, they discussed the upcoming international conference scheduled for December 2025, initiated by the National Leader of the Turkmen people.
Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to deepening the strategic partnership for the benefit of the peoples of Turkmenistan and Iran.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on May 15, with discussions reportedly focusing on upcoming peace talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegates in Istanbul.
Qatar signed a landmark agreement with U.S. aerospace giant Boeing on Wednesday to acquire 160 aircraft for Qatar Airways, a deal valued at $200 billion. The signing took place in Doha during the visit of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Tensions flare in the India-France Rafale deal as France refuses to share the fighter jet’s source code, limiting India’s ability to integrate indigenous weapons and reducing its combat autonomy.
Ukrainian and Russian delegations meet behind closed doors at Istanbul’s Dolmabahçe Palace at 10:00 local time today to explore security guarantees, territorial integrity and a possible ceasefire.
EU approves 17th Russia sanctions, blacklisting almost 200 shadow‑fleet ships, 30 evasion firms and 75 defence figures, banning missile chemicals and arming Brussels to strike Kremlin hybrid and operations.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán reaffirmed strong bilateral ties and strategic cooperation ahead of the upcoming Turkic States Summit.
Azerbaijan’s AERA and Moldova’s ANRE signed a memorandum to strengthen cooperation in energy regulation and regional resilience.
During President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s visit to Budapest, Uzbekistan and Hungary agreed on over €1.5 billion in new joint projects and outlined further cooperation in trade, finance, and culture.
The World Bank has approved $35 million in concessional credit to help Uzbekistan improve access to geospatial data and support urban development.
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