AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDeep-Sea Mining Debate: Naoero (formerly Nauru) told the UN it will withdraw from the International Criminal Court and pressed the International Seabed Authority to “adopt the rules” after delays, warning countries may act unilaterally if the seabed mining code isn’t finished. National Identity & Governance: President David Adeang also marked Naoero’s official name restoration at the UN, saying the change reflects how the island’s people have always called it. Pacific Climate Pressure: Tuvalu’s PM said sea-level rise is a “present reality” and urged climate finance as grants at the needed scale, while Solomon Islands warned a single disaster can erase years of development. Infrastructure & Energy: The Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility highlighted renewable energy investment needs and is building a regional project pipeline website to help contractors and investors find upcoming work. Work & Mobility for Industry: New Zealand published its list of countries eligible for the RSE seasonal work visa, including Nauru, supporting temporary labour for horticulture and viticulture. Regional Capacity Building: India proposed tailored training programmes for Pacific professionals through the FIPIC framework, focusing on priorities like renewable energy, climate action, and disaster resilience.
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