AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate Policy & Accountability: Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo says AFP’s report that the Tuvalu Trust Fund—managed by Mercer—invested in oil and coal is “not a good look,” and the government is reviewing the holdings, a sensitive issue for a country pushing fossil-fuel phaseout while facing sea-level rise. Climate Displacement: Pacific leaders are urging New Zealand to act on climate displacement, warning current plans don’t match the scale of movement already underway, with World Vision NZ estimating nearly one million Pacific people were displaced by climate disasters from 2010–2021. Ocean–Climate Link: Tuvalu is calling for climate action and ocean management to be treated as one agenda, stressing that for low-lying states like Tuvalu, “survival” depends on integrated planning. Trade & Food Safety: Fisheries officials from Fiji, Kiribati, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu met in Suva for training on new EU freezer-vessel rules that could affect 97% of EU-listed Pacific Island-flagged vessels exporting to the bloc. Energy Resilience: Communities across the region are building solar skills as fuel prices rise, with Tuvalu among the countries involved in hands-on renewable training. Diplomacy: Australia and Tuvalu opened a new Australian High Commission chancery in Funafuti, highlighting deeper ties under the Falepili Union.
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