AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLoss & Damage in Majuro: Pacific climate-vulnerable countries pushed for faster, practical support as Loss and Damage talks opened in the Marshall Islands (14–18 Sept), with the Warsaw Mechanism ExCom expected to tackle data guidelines, science for policy, expert-group work, and funding. Pacific weather resilience: At PMC-8, Tonga, Kiribati and Tuvalu highlighted upgrades to early warning systems and forecasting, including a new multi-hazard centre in Tonga and AI-assisted severe weather monitoring in Tuvalu. Regional security and tech diplomacy: A defense analyst argues the U.S. should shift more commitments toward Guam and the “second island chain” to reduce war risk with China and Taiwan. Women’s safety training: Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre ran a regional program (42 participants across 12 countries, including Marshall Islands) focused on prevention, support services, and technology-facilitated violence. Maritime watch: Panama reported temperature rise during salvage of the Marshall Islands-flagged fire-damaged Min Jiang Kou, with cooling and technical checks underway. Pacific drugs highway: Australia unveiled a A$600m plan targeting cocaine smuggling via semi-submersibles, noting recent finds in Solomon Islands and Marshall Islands.
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