The sixth Qingdao Multinationals Summit ended in the coastal city of Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province on Friday, with the conclusion of multi-billion-U.S.-dollar agreements on 40 key projects related to foreign investment and foreign trade. Valued at 5.93 billion U.S. dollars, the projects covered by the deals signed at the event span various industries, including high-end equipment, new energy materials, and next-generation information technology.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 11th International Day of Yoga celebrations from Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam. Addressing the crowd at a 26-km-long yoga corridor, where over 3 lakh people performed Yoga together, Modi emphasized that Yoga is universal transcending borders, age, and background. On the occasion, Modi also released a commemorative postage stamp marking the 11th edition of International Yoga Day.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with China's Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on June 20 in Saint Petersburg.

Putin told Xuexiang that he "will gladly accept the invitation" of President Xi Jinping to visit China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, and WWII commemorations between August 31 - September 3. He also met the Secretary General of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, to whom he expressed his hope of oil demand remaining on a "high level".

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Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing visited Shwe Pyi Agriculture and Livestock Breeding Zone under the Myanmar Economic Corporation in Hmawby Township of Yangon Region on Saturday.

In the briefing hall, officials provided update reports on work implementations, breeding of poultry and pig, cultivation of maize and construction of animal feed factory. The Prime Minister instructed for systematic sales of the produces and boosting production to meet the demand of consumers.