AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoVanuatu–Australia Nakamal Agreement: Australia and Vanuatu have signed the Nakamal Agreement, a new security and economic pact that keeps Vanuatu’s territory free from foreign military bases and says critical infrastructure must stay free from militarisation, foreign interference, and unauthorised access, while also expanding Australian support for policing, maritime security, cyber, intelligence, renewable energy, and disaster response. Indigenous-led conservation: Pacific traditional leaders, conservation practitioners, youth, and Indigenous advocates are meeting in a regional learning exchange on Indigenous-led conservation and climate resilience, with Vanuatu among participants. Climate funding for resilience: The Global Environment Facility has approved new climate adaptation projects for Fiji, FSM, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu, targeting flooding, sea-level rise, coastal erosion, and ecosystem protection. Children at the climate table: Youth delegates in Vanuatu are calling for child-centred climate decision-making, pushing for real power and resources in climate solutions. Plastic pollution push: SPREP highlights Pacific voices in global plastic pollution negotiations ahead of the Nairobi talks, stressing the urgency for ocean- and island-focused action. El Niño outlook: SPREP notes El Niño has been declared and shares what Pacific communities may expect, including both risks and potential opportunities.
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