AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSeabed Governance: U.S. companies’ claims in the Pacific’s Clarion-Clipperton Zone now cover areas equal to about half the seabed licensed by the International Seabed Authority, raising questions over who governs mining in international waters. Decolonisation: Pacific churches have rejected Washington’s call to end the UN decolonisation committee, saying its work remains vital while French Polynesia and five other Pacific territories remain on the UN list. France has also opposed greater UN involvement in discussions over French Polynesia’s future status. Regional Policing: Pacific police chiefs have established PACPOL to strengthen cooperation against cross-border crime. French Polynesia is among its members. Climate Funding: The Pacific Community says it secured US$129.9 million in new climate finance approvals in 2025, including support for climate resilience in tuna-dependent communities and health systems in Micronesia.
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