AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWomen in Politics & Media: Vanuatu MP Marie Louise Milne shared her political journey and urged fair, accurate, professional media coverage of women leaders, saying reporting should focus on policy, not gender. Vanuatu–Solomon Islands Policing: Internal Affairs Minister Andrew Solomon Napuat signed an MoU to strengthen community policing, including officer exchanges between Vanuatu and the RSIPF to build trust with chiefs, churches, youth and schools. Outer-Island Transport Pressure: A call is growing for safer, more regular transport for TAFEA outer islands after recent boat incidents highlighted how unreliable sea and air links hit health care, education, markets and government services. Regional Ocean Governance: Pacific civil society and leaders meeting in Suva pushed for stronger Pacific control over ocean decisions, rejecting deep-sea mining and warning against militarisation and external pressure. Pacific Security & China Influence: A report says China “very likely” ran a targeted Pacific campaign to align local development plans with Beijing’s five-year strategy, using embassy outreach and media promotion. Labour Mobility Workshop: Trade union representatives in Vanuatu are training on worker challenges under New Zealand seasonal work and Australia’s PALM schemes, with workers asking for help on workplace issues.
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