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Australia's S&P/ASX200 index opened up 86.60 points, or 1.03%, on Monday, November 24, to 8503.10 points.

The White House issued a joint statement between the United States and Ukraine: The two sides drafted an updated and improved peace framework.

The White House: Agree to continue consultations as the agreement is gradually improved.

The White House: Ukraine emphasized that the strengthened security architecture has effectively met their core strategic needs.

US White House: Ukrainian representatives said they believe the current draft is in their national interest.

US White House: The Ukrainian delegation confirms all their main concerns.

White House: (Briefing on Ukraine Talks) Had a wide-ranging and productive meeting with the Ukrainian delegation.

U.S. stock index futures opened higher on Monday, with the Nasdaq rising nearly 1%.

Russian Ambassador to Hungary Yevgeny Stanislavov said that the trade volume between Russia and Hungary may exceed US$5 billion in 2025, but it is still vulnerable to sanctions and cannot reach the level of 2022.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: Indian Prime Minister Modi and I have launched negotiations on a trade agreement that is expected to more than double our trade volume to $70 billion.

According to CBS: The United States and Ukraine are discussing the matter of allowing Ukrainian President Zelensky to visit the United States this week.

US Secretary of State Rubio: Trump is satisfied with the report of the talks we provided him today.

U.S. Secretary of State Rubio: We met with national security advisers from European countries. We assure them that we will discuss issues involving NATO and Europe with them.

Ukrainian President Zelensky: It is good to have a dialogue with US representatives, and there are signs that US President Trump's team "heard our voices."

US Secretary of State Rubio: The deadline is that we hope to complete this matter (Russia-Ukraine 28-point plan) as soon as possible, preferably by Thursday. There is a possible phone call between US President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky; we will wait and see.

US President Trump: Ukraine’s “leadership” has no gratitude for anything we have done, while Europe continues to buy oil from Russia.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessenter: The government shutdown has caused a permanent $11 billion blow to U.S. GDP.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessenter: If Senate Democrats cause a government shutdown, Republicans should abolish the lengthy debate system.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessenter: I am confident that the peace process between Ukraine and Russia is moving forward.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessenter: This is a "peace negotiation" with Russia and Ukraine.