AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIPU Leadership in Arusha: Tanzania’s National Assembly Speaker Mussa Azzan Zungu has been elected president of the 153rd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly, taking over the Arusha meeting from Oct 6–9 as delegates prepare to choose a new IPU president. Pacific Climate Push in Fiji: Pacific leaders are gathering for Pre-COP31, with PM Matthew Wale urging the world to treat the Pacific’s oceans, forests, reefs and fisheries as “natural capital” that can create jobs and resilience, pointing to PNA’s Vessel Day Scheme as a model. Ocean Health Lessons: A look at Thailand’s Maya Bay shows how closing and capping tourism helped coral recover and marine life return—an example for Pacific ocean economies facing reef damage from boats, pollution and overcrowding. Skilled Worker Pathways: Japan says its labour shortages, especially in agriculture, may open opportunities for skilled Pacific workers, while stressing immigration must be handled carefully amid public concerns. Nauru in Global Forums: Nauru (Naoero) is also highlighted in IPU and international policy coverage, including its recent diplomatic shift and growing participation in global institutions. ICC Under Pressure: The ICC’s contract with insurer AXA has ended amid US criticism and looming sanctions, with Naoero noted as the only country to follow Trump’s call to leave the court.
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