AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSPREP Leadership in the Spotlight: Wallis-et-Futuna is chairing the Fifth SPREP Executive Board Meeting in Apia, with Jean Paul Mailagi stressing that smaller territories’ environmental concerns must be heard as the region tackles climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. Pacific Climate Diplomacy: Forum foreign ministers backed a stronger regional climate push ahead of COP31, endorsing Pre-COP31 meetings and the Pacific Resilience Facility as a key finance priority, with French Polynesia represented at envoy level. Tahiti 2027 Games on Track: The Pacific Games Council gave Tahiti’s preparations a thumbs-up after meetings and facility tours in Pape’ete, with venues expected to be ready by early 2027. French Polynesia Connectivity: The Manatua submarine cable fault is degrading internet services across parts of the Pacific, including Niue and the Cook Islands, with a specialist repair vessel now needed. Regional Environment Urgency: SPREP’s DG warned Pacific communities face a “fight for our lives” despite contributing only 0.01% of global emissions, as the triple planetary crisis intensifies.
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