AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPacific Climate Diplomacy: Climate Champions met in Nadi, Fiji, to align Pacific leadership ahead of COP31 in Antalya, with Tuvalu and Fiji set to host key Pre-COP meetings. Missile Test Fallout: Pacific foreign ministers in Suva failed to agree on a joint statement condemning China’s July nuclear-capable missile test near Tuvalu’s waters, with New Zealand’s Winston Peters accusing “outsiders” of swaying consensus and Tuvalu warning it felt like an invasion that could trigger a tsunami. Regional Security Push: Australia’s Penny Wong backed Pacific-led security talks as ministers weigh proposals for a security framework “from within the Pacific,” while Australia also signed new defence treaties with Fiji. Connectivity Milestone: Australia marked a major win for the region by helping deliver 10,300km of undersea cables so all Pacific Islands Forum members are now connected to the global network, including Tuvalu. Diplomatic Outreach: Taiwan will attend the Pacific leaders’ meeting in Palau after being blocked last year over China objections. Tuvalu in the Spotlight: Tuvalu also called for strong collective messaging to Beijing and is seeking international support as sea-level threats intensify.
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