Politico reports Trump will meet with AI companies as early as next week to discuss a government profit-sharing plan.

Financial Times reports the US is pressing Mexico for stricter market-access rules for auto parts in ongoing trade talks.

On June 5, 2026, witnessed by the top leaders of China and Laos, NDRC director Zheng Zhaojie and the Lao deputy prime minister and finance minister and chairman of the Lao–China Cooperation Committee signed a memorandum of understanding between the National Development and Reform Commission and the Lao–China Cooperation Committee to promote green industry cooperation. The MOU targets collaboration in energy‑saving and decarbonisation industries, environmental protection, resource recycling, green and low‑carbon energy transition, green infrastructure upgrades, ecological protection and restoration, and green services.