Ukrainian president Zelenskiy said the first talks with US negotiating representatives have concluded. US presidential envoy Witkoff said he was encouraged by substantive discussions. Trump's son‑in‑law Kushner said the US team expects to make further progress.

Hunan province issued a joint notice from its housing, natural resources and finance departments permitting owner‑led renovation of eligible aged housing on state‑owned land in urban (including county) built‑up areas, effective immediately for five years. Funding principle is owner contributions primary, fiscal subsidies secondary and social capital complementary; eligible projects may apply for relevant policy funds, social capital participation is supported, and policy banks and commercial lenders are encouraged to provide compliant medium‑ to long‑term, low‑interest special loans. Owners in financial hardship with no other housing can be temporarily accommodated through allocation of affordable housing during construction.

Turkey's Vice President Yilmaz said they believe they have put forward a realistic and coherent policy package.