AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCommonwealth Games buzz: Pacific nations are turning heads in Glasgow’s opening days, with Tonga, Fiji, Kiribati and PNG scoring early wins, including Tonga’s lawn bowls upset and boxing breakthroughs. Nauru in the spotlight: Nauru’s Vi-J Tebouwa faced Scotland’s Leo Church in men’s 65kg boxing, as Church advanced with a dominant win. Digital finance push: Nauru’s Trade Commissioner’s office has launched the Pacific Digital Assets Forum, aiming for responsible regulation and a regional report and conference starting in 2027. Judicial wellbeing focus: UN-backed coverage highlights the International Day for Judicial Wellbeing, spotlighting the pressures judges face and the need for support systems. Nauru-Israel diplomacy: Nauru has approved plans for an embassy in Jerusalem, with the OIC condemning the move as violating UN resolutions. Deep-sea mining fight: Greenpeace says the ISA extended Nauru Ocean Resources Inc’s contract despite ongoing legal disputes, while ITLOS procedural rulings keep the inquiry moving. Pacific security tensions: Australia continues pushing back on China’s “destabilising” missile test, and PIF consensus on a joint condemnation remains stuck, with Nauru and Kiribati reportedly holding out.
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