AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOlympic Torch & Teahupo’o: French Polynesia President Édouard Fritch signed an agreement confirming the territory’s participation in the Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay, with organizers stressing that Teahupo’o’s Olympic surfing venue and the Athletes’ Village requirements will be met. Ocean Protection Policy: French Polynesia extended marine safeguards to cover 30% of its territorial waters, expanding no-catch and managed zones while allowing artisanal fishing—positioned as a local push toward “30 by 30.” Regional Diplomacy on Nuclear Justice: A Pacific delegation of nuclear survivors and advocates met Australia’s PM in Canberra to urge signing and ratifying the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, timed to anniversaries including France’s 1995–96 Mururoa tests. Ocean Stewardship Leadership: The Polynesian Voyaging Society joined World Oceans Day events in Tahiti, with President Brotherson naming pwo navigator Nainoa Thompson the first international ambassador of Tainui Ātea. Local Research for Fisheries Rules: New Palau research on longnose emperor reef fish found faster growth, shorter lives, and smaller sizes than in other study sites, feeding future catch limits and spawning protections.
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