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Iraq's Ministry of Oil: It will adhere to OPEC+'s production level of 4.31 million barrels per day; raising the production ceiling requires unanimous agreement from OPEC+.
U.S. Central Command: Ordered the formation of a task force to support U.S. government operations to prevent Iran from using land routes to transport advanced weapons and other supplies.
According to Reuters, after months of maritime blockade, the U.S. Central Command is forming a task force to strengthen U.S. efforts to restrict Iran's use of land and the Caspian Sea to transport weapons and other supplies.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the daughter of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has cancelled her planned trip to South Korea.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A.N, BRK.B.N): As of September 30, 65% of the company’s total fair value of equity investments were concentrated in Alphabet (GOOG.O), American Express (AXP.N), Apple (AAPL.O), Bank of America (BAC.N), and Coca-Cola (KO.N).
New Zealand Prime Minister Laxson: Negotiation and compromise will be necessary.
New Zealand Prime Minister Larsen: We have found a way to form the next government, but the outcome is still uncertain.
New Zealand Prime Minister Larsen: Based on current data, we will be the largest party in Parliament, which is encouraging.
[New Zealand Electoral Commission: National Party-led ruling coalition wins enough seats to continue governing] The New Zealand Electoral Commission said on the 7th that with 95% of the votes counted in the parliamentary election, the National Party-led ruling coalition has won enough seats to continue governing.
New Zealand Opposition Leader Hipkins: The next parliament will require us all to work together to seek consensus.
New Zealand Opposition Leader Hipkins: It is clear that we will not know the composition of the next government in the short term.
New Zealand Finance Minister Willis: The chances of me returning to Parliament are extremely slim.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy: Ahead of the trilateral talks, Russia is launching ballistic missiles at critical Ukrainian infrastructure. The Russian military deployed a total of 172 drones and 36 ballistic missiles, all targeting Kyiv and surrounding areas. Energy infrastructure has once again become a primary target.
According to Interfax news agency, citing a Kremlin source, the Russian delegation to the trilateral meeting between the US, Russia, and Ukraine will include Medinsky, Ryabkov, Galuzin, Koschukov, and Zhikhalovsky.
Iranian Foreign Minister Araqchi stated that in the past 48 hours, he held separate telephone conversations with the foreign ministers of Oman, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Cyprus, Turkey, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Tunisia, Iraq, and Pakistan, exchanging views on the latest regional and international situation and the impact of actions taken by the United States and Israel that have escalated tensions. Araqchi stated that during the calls, he reiterated Iran's principled position, emphasizing that all countries should respect national sovereignty, cease aggression and threats, and avoid destructive interference from external forces. He also pointed out that regional countries have a responsibility to prevent the further spread of insecurity. He further stressed that Iran has the right to legitimately defend its sovereignty and national security, and that regional security arrangements should be established without interference from major powers outside the region.
According to data from the New Zealand Electoral Commission, with 10.9% of the votes counted, the coalition led by the ruling National Party is likely to return to power.
New Zealand opposition MP McNulty: The National Party's vote count exceeded our expectations.
According to Iran's Mehr News Agency, a spokesperson for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that the self-sufficiency of aerospace technology is one of Iran's significant achievements. This transformation has turned Iran from an importer of aerospace weapons to an exporter. He noted that Iran's Shahed-136 drone has now been copied in numerous countries around the world, and even in the United States, copied products are being produced and used under different names.
According to data from the New Zealand Electoral Commission, with 1.9% of the votes counted, the centrist Opportunity Party is poised to enter Parliament.
Elon Musk: We will continue to produce Cybertruck for another eight to nine months, but after that Tesla will need to focus on scaling up Cybertruck production.