AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoTuvalu in UN peacekeeping: Tuvalu has deployed its first four police officers to the UN Mission in South Sudan, a milestone for the Tuvalu Police Service and a sign of growing international capacity-building. Pacific ocean and fisheries push: Forum foreign ministers backed stronger fisheries protection, ocean governance and maritime boundary work, endorsing the Vakamanu Regional Pacific Fisheries Strategy 2026–2035 and urging member-led implementation. PRF capitalisation drive: Ministers also called for urgent action to boost funding for the Pacific Resilience Facility, pushing Forum members to press development partners ahead of pre-COP31 meetings. US visa bond fallout: Papua New Guinea’s PM sought dialogue with Washington over the US$20,000 visa bond plan, as the policy expands and tourism and travel groups warn it could sharply reduce travel. Missile test tensions ripple: A US-led push for at least 24 hours’ notice of ballistic missile tests gained Australia and other partners, after China’s nuclear-capable missile test near Tuvalu deepened divisions across the Pacific. Tuvalu climate policy at MEPC 85: Tuvalu proposed stricter shipping net-zero amendments for November, including changes to compliance steps and higher remedial unit pricing.
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