AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNauru Governance: Nauru has launched Phase II of the Nauru Accountable and Inclusive Governance project (NAIG-II), working with UNDP and backed by Australia and New Zealand to strengthen Parliament, the Electoral Commission, the justice sector and civil society. Nauru Deportation Fallout: A rare government statement says Nauru is “friendly” after MP Andrew Wilkie read allegations from a whistleblower claiming serious threats of physical violence against non-citizens removed to Nauru under Australia’s 30-year deal. Fuel Costs: Nauru has increased its diesel and petrol price caps again, with diesel up nearly 40% to about AU$2.9 per litre, as energy pressure continues across the Pacific. Regional Security Shift: Solomon Islands PM Matthew Wale says he will review a secretive 2022 security pact with China and push a “reset” with Australia, including starting negotiations on a new comprehensive treaty. Pacific Fisheries: A new FFA report says Pacific Island nations have kept major tuna stocks healthy while managing 54% of the world’s tuna catch through regional cooperation. EU Seafood Rule: EU food-safety changes are expected to affect about 97% of Pacific Island freezer vessels authorised to export to the EU.
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