AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPacific Aviation Safety Push: Tuvalu’s Transport Minister Simon Kofe chaired RAMM4, setting the agenda for safer, more affordable air services across the Pacific, including next steps for regional aviation safety and connectivity. Tuvalu Ocean Power: Tuvalu is finalising its first National Ocean Policy, due for launch on 8 June 2026, with an Ocean Unit to steer protection plans—30% of coastal habitats targeted and commercial fishing closed in archipelagic waters. Ocean Security Shift: Prime Minister Feleti Teo also framed ocean health as the front line of national security, tying threats like IUU fishing, marine pollution, biodiversity loss and sea-level rise to Tuvalu’s security policy. Regional Security Realignment: Australia and Fiji signed an upgraded Vuvale (“family”) Union security treaty in Suva, deepening cooperation on maritime security and transnational crime as Pacific ties tighten. Pacific Economy Pressure: The World Bank warns Pacific growth is slowing as fuel costs, debt and weaker tourism bite—growth likely below 3% in 2026.
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