AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 minutes agoTuvalu Ocean Policy: Tuvalu marked World Oceans Day by soft-launching its first National Ocean Policy, framing the sea as the country’s “Te Fau” that binds islands, culture, food security, livelihoods, sovereignty and resilience, with consultations now underway. Fossil Fuel Scrutiny: Prime Minister Feleti Teo said Tuvalu is reviewing AFP-reported investments in oil and coal made via the Tuvalu Trust Fund manager Mercer, calling it “not a good look” given Tuvalu’s climate advocacy. GEF Push for Action: Tuvalu’s Environment Minister Maina Vakafua Talia urged the Global Environment Facility to deliver “transformational change” beyond incremental reforms, warning that small island states must not be left behind as funding gaps and ecological decline grow. Pacific Tsunami Watch: After a 7.8 quake off Mindanao, the US Tsunami Warning Centre issued advisories across much of the Pacific including Tuvalu, while New Zealand said there’s no tsunami threat to Aotearoa. EU Seafood Rules: Tuvalu joined regional training in Suva on new EU freezer-vessel requirements that could affect about 97% of EU-listed Pacific Island-flagged vessels exporting to the bloc.
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