AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPacific Ocean Governance: Former Pacific Islands Forum SG Dame Meg Taylor used World Ocean Day to warn that geopolitical rivalry and dependence on outside funding could weaken Pacific-led ocean decision-making, urging stronger economic self-determination and support for Pacific-owned institutions. Climate & Legal Pressure: Vanuatu’s earlier push for climate accountability is reflected in a UN General Assembly resolution endorsing an ICJ advisory opinion that failing to protect the climate system breaches international law. Energy Transition Skills: Vanuatu Climate Action Network coordinator Mario Liunamel highlighted Pacific solar training under the Solar Scholars programme, framing renewables as survival against fuel-price shocks. Cybercrime Cooperation: Fiji’s justice minister Siromi Turaga backed a Pacific-wide cybercrime legal handbook process in Nadi, with Vanuatu among participating countries. Disaster Watch: After a 7.8 quake off Mindanao, tsunami advisories were issued across much of the Pacific including Vanuatu, with coastal agencies told to inform and guide at-risk communities.
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