Saudi state news agency SPA reports an ARAMCO helicopter crashed at Ras Tanura, killing 14. Cause is unknown and an investigation is under way.

South Korea’s presidential office said Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix will unveil major investment plans at a meeting chaired by President Lee Jae-myung on Monday. The announcement will be made at a Blue House briefing at 1400 KST (1300 Beijing) outlining one of three government “super projects” to promote regional balance; the plan is being driven by the ministries of trade, science, transport and energy. Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong and SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won will attend. Market observers expect the two chipmakers to invest more than 1,000 trillion won over the next decade (about $650 billion), potentially including a semiconductor cluster in the southwest Honam region.

Iraq and Iran foreign ministers met in Baghdad. Iraq said the visit was significant and that Baghdad has facilitated US–Iran communications; ministers discussed bilateral ties and a US–Iran memorandum of understanding. Iraq urged reopening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting maritime blockades, saying wartime actions and a closed strait have harmed Iraq’s economy and disrupted Iraqi oil supplies. Iraq said it does not support escalation or aggression against Iran, warned continued conflict would devastate the region, and called for regional self‑protection.