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MSG Leadership: Vanuatu’s Anna Naupa has been appointed the first woman to lead the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Secretariat, a “historic moment” for Port Vila and a major regional leadership milestone. Regional Security: Solomon Islands PM Matthew Wale floated a possible Pacific-wide security agreement, arguing the region should lead first, while also promising to review the Solomon Islands’ China security pact. Maritime Crime Crackdown: Solomon Islands police, customs and immigration intercepted Belize-flagged MV WEALTH in Renbel Province, detaining crew and widening a regional probe into suspected drug trafficking and tobacco smuggling. Pacific-Asia Cyber Risk: Interpol reports a sharp rise in cybercrime across Asia and the South Pacific, warning smaller Pacific states face major gaps in preparedness and enforcement. Australia–Vanuatu Tensions: Australia’s Pacific Engagement Visa ballot opens 1 July, but Vanuatu is left off the eligible list for 2026–2027, with critics calling it leverage amid Nakamal Agreement negotiations. Air Vanuatu Update: Air Vanuatu appointed Philippe “Phil” Busson as CEO, succeeding Joseph Laloyer after a long tenure.

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