AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoClimate Mobility & Statelessness: A new analysis links Pacific climate change to rising risks of loss of nationality, arguing governments must act fast to prevent statelessness as mobility becomes a reality. Australia–Japan Pacific Ties: Australia and Japan agreed to deepen cooperation and support Pacific efforts against money laundering, but climate change was notably left off the agenda. Tourism & Local Business: Fiji’s tourism trade push via the South Pacific Tourism Exchange drew record participation, while questions remain about how much support it delivers to small businesses and MSMEs. Kiribati–India Trade: In Suva, India and Kiribati discussed boosting cooperation in copra and coconut oil development. Maritime Security Training: French Polynesia and AFP trained Kiribati police divers to strengthen counter-narcotics and maritime threat detection. Fisheries Enforcement: Operation Tui Moana 2026 wrapped up with regional patrols targeting IUU fishing and other maritime crimes, including Kiribati. Nuclear Justice: Kiribati renewed calls for nuclear justice at the UN, highlighting ongoing harm from South Pacific nuclear testing. Regional Travel Policy: New Zealand’s reduced Pacific visa fees and longer multi-entry options may cut government revenue by $1–2 million a year.
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