AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPacific Security: Pacific Islands Forum leaders backed a joint statement after China’s July intercontinental ballistic missile test overflew the region without notice, with only Nauru and Kiribati declining to sign. Marshall Islands & Taiwan: The Marshall Islands’ UN envoy John Silk joined a New York march urging Taiwan’s UN inclusion, highlighting shared diplomatic goals. Maritime Tech & Safety: The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Joseph Gerczak completed a 52-day “Blue Pacific” patrol, running dozens of boardings with Pacific partners to curb illegal fishing. Ocean & Fisheries: COFI37 in Rome saw Pacific countries, including the Marshall Islands, push for stronger recognition of Pacific-led, science-based tuna management. Climate Resilience: Reporting from the Marshall Islands spotlights “super reefs” that may better withstand heat stress, offering hope for reef protection. Wind-Assisted LNG Shipping: Lloyd’s Register granted design appraisal milestones for a Republic of the Marshall Islands-linked fore-accommodation LNG carrier using MOL’s Wind Challenger hard-sail system. Drone Training: Taiwan’s MOFA says a Global UAV Academy is moving toward registration and will start with pilot training for diplomatic allies. Privacy & Data: Radaris lost domains in a New Jersey privacy fight, a reminder that people-search data brokers face growing legal pressure.
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