AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPacific Security: Fiji and Australia’s defence treaty backdrop sharpened divisions after China’s nuclear-capable missile test; Pacific foreign ministers failed to agree on a joint condemnation, with reports saying Nauru and Kiribati didn’t back the proposed statement. Ocean Governance: The UN seabed mining regulator (ISA) extended a deep-sea exploration contract tied to Nauru Ocean Resources Inc., while still not finalising the rules for commercial mining—sparking fresh criticism over compliance and the rule of law. Shipping Emissions: Tuvalu is pushing tougher MEPC 85 net-zero amendments that would tighten fuel rules and raise remedial unit prices, aligning with a Pacific push that includes Nauru. Nauru Climate Resilience & Identity: Nauru officially became the Republic of Naoero, restoring the traditional name and updating the country code; the change lands alongside Naoero’s “golden passport” push to fund climate relocation. Fisheries Jobs & Sustainability: PNA opened applications for a new CEO to steer sustainable tuna fisheries and ocean resource management.
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