On Sept 24, Hainan Party Secretary Feng Fei met in Hangzhou with executives from the China Software–Muxi consortium, UBTECH Robotics and Hangzhou Iron & Steel Group. He thanked the firms for supporting construction of the Hainan Free Trade Port and said that after implementation of closed-port customs operations Hainan can deepen opening; two-way flows of people, goods, capital and data have become more active and continued free-trade-port policy dividends are creating multiple opportunities and

美國參議員格拉斯利：我希望美國不要聽從大型石油公司的意見，實施柴油出口禁令。

The Russian Foreign Ministry said on the 23rd that Foreign Minister Lavrov met in New York with US Secretary of State Rubio and urged both sides, citing leaders’ consensus, to promptly repair bilateral relations. Lavrov called for candid talks to remove triggers in the relationship, restore normal diplomatic operations, and for the US to return Russian assets that have been effectively confiscated in the United States, saying these are preconditions for repair. On Ukraine, he said Kyiv coordinates closely with its European backers, reiterated Russia will steadfastly pursue the objectives of its special military operation, and said Moscow will also pursue political and diplomatic measures to resolve the conflict by addressing its root causes.