AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoSolomon Islands–China security: New PM Matthew Wale says he will review the secretive 2022 security pact with Beijing after admitting he only saw the text days before his Australia trip, with Australia and the US worried it could enable a lasting Chinese navy presence. Australia–Solomon Islands reset: Wale also agreed to start negotiations on a new, broader “comprehensive treaty” with Australia, as Canberra looks to revive stalled policing and deepen ties. Tuvalu–Australia partnership: Tuvalu’s Acting PM Panapasi Nelesone met Australia’s Governor-General Sam Mostyn in Funafuti, stressing climate change as the biggest threat and raising practical hurdles for Tuvaluans settling in Australia under Falepili. Tuvalu education push: UNICEF-backed funding will help Tuvalu upskill teachers, with a US$2.5m programme targeting untrained staff and improving classroom learning through 2029. Energy resilience in the Pacific: Leaders from Fiji, Tuvalu and Vanuatu took part in hands-on solar training to cut reliance on imported fuel as prices stay volatile. Diplomacy in the Pacific: Israel opened a new embassy in Fiji, with Tuvalu among the Pacific states it will serve.
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