US and Iran will hold talks on releasing frozen Iranian funds.

U.S. Vice President Vance said nearly 10 vessels have passed the U.S. blockade.

China National Energy Administration Director Wang Hongzhi attended the 5th Tashkent International Investment Forum on June 16-17. Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met Wang, China’s ambassador to Uzbekistan Yu Jun and senior Chinese company representatives. Mirziyoyev praised bilateral energy cooperation and called for a joint roadmap to deepen collaboration. Wang said he will, consistent with the strategic consensus reached by the two heads of state, work with Uzbekistan to implement the agreed energy cooperation measures.