The UK's FTSE 100 index opened down 40.31 points, or 0.41%, at 9857.11 points on December 22 (Monday);The FCHI index opened down 12.31 points on December 22 (Monday) points, down 0.15%, to 8139.07 points;The European Stoxx 50 Index opened down 2.45 points, or 0.04%, to 5757.90 points on December 22 (Monday);Spain The Italian IBEX35 index opened down 39.27 points, or 0.23%, to 17130.53 points on December 22 (Monday);The Italian FTSE MIB index opened higher on December 22 (Monday) 12.95 points, an increase of 0.03%, to 44770.50 points;The German DAX30 index opened down 3.12 points, or 0.01%, to 24292.83 points on December 22 (Monday).

Thailand’s Foreign Minister: The United States is not involved. This matter is about Thailand and Cambodia solving the problem on their own.

Danish Foreign Minister: However, we insist that all parties, including the United States, must respect the territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Denmark.

Danish Foreign Minister: U.S. President Trump appointed a special envoy to Greenland, confirming that the United States is still interested in Greenland.

India's NIFTY IT index rose 2%.

Rheinmetall: Provides weapon systems for the new RCH155 wheeled howitzer of the German Bundeswehr. Delivery time is from 2027 to 2029.