AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPacific Security Reset: Solomon Islands PM Matthew Wale says his government will review the secretive 2022 security pact with China, after admitting he only saw the agreement days before his Australia trip and promising a broader review of security deals. Australia–Solomons Treaty Push: Australia and Solomon Islands have agreed to “elevate” ties via a new comprehensive treaty and boost police cooperation, alongside a reported $35m package tied to cyclone response and energy shocks. PNG Ocean Protection: Papua New Guinea announced plans for the Western Manus largest no-take marine sanctuary in Melanesia, aiming to protect biodiversity while supporting long-term fisheries sustainability. Vanuatu Tourism Data: The Pacific Tourism Organisation and Vanuatu Tourism Office released Vanuatu’s 2025 International Visitor Survey results, highlighting strong visitor interest and local capacity building through the Pacific Tourism Data Initiative. Energy Resilience in the Pacific: 350.org and the Institute of Climate and Sustainable Cities trained community leaders in solar PV installation in Fiji, Vanuatu and Tuvalu, installing systems to cut fuel costs and support emergency power. Governance & Accountability: Vanuatu’s regional political context also intersects with broader Pacific governance themes as leaders push for resilience planning and better systems for disaster-prone communities.
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