AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTuvalu–Fiji Connectivity: Tuvalu is rolling out cheaper, subsidised travel and stronger maritime and internet links, reserving eight seats on every Funafuti–Fiji flight for Tuvaluans at a capped $600 return fare, with sales starting 02 October. Pre-COP31 Push for 1.5°C: Pacific leaders are meeting in Fiji and Tuvalu ahead of COP31 to keep global warming as close as 1.5°C as possible, warning there’s no safe future above that line for low-lying atolls. Pacific at the Centre: Fiji’s climate minister says the Pacific must lead global climate decisions, with community voices built into the pre-COP process. Sea-Level Rise, Statehood and Law: Tuvalu’s PM highlights UN-backed protections for continuity of statehood and permanent maritime rights, while Tuvalu reports reclaiming 15.3 hectares on Funafuti and more land in progress. Climate as a Health Emergency: WHO’s Pacific director urges climate and health financing to be treated together, with resilient health services. Media and Storytelling: Pacific media teams will broadcast climate coverage across the region, including pre-COP events in Fiji and Tuvalu, while Tuvalu’s climate and relocation stories continue to reach screens. Fossil Fuel Pressure: Pacific civil society calls for an immediate stop to new coal, oil and gas expansion and stronger loss-and-damage action ahead of COP31. Weather Disruptions: The Moananuiākea voyage to Fiji and Tuvalu has been postponed due to unsafe conditions.
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