AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClean Shipping Pact: Seven Pacific transport ministers signed the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership in Majuro, with Tuvalu among the signatories, aiming to coordinate a fair shift to low-carbon shipping, modern vessels, and climate-resilient ports across long, costly domestic routes. Peace Call from Pacific Leaders: Pacific Islands Forum leaders, including Tuvalu, issued a renewed appeal for peace grounded in the “Ocean of Peace” declaration, urging the UN Charter, dialogue over conflict, and warning of the risks of rising global tensions. Tuvalu Youth at Commonwealth Forum: Tuvalu youth leader Eleala Avanitele was selected for the 2026 Commonwealth Youth Forum planning task force ahead of CHOGM in Antigua and Barbuda, bringing experience in disaster resilience and climate advocacy. COP31 Ocean and Climate Envoys: The Pacific formally appointed envoys for COP31 in Türkiye, including Inia Seruiratu as Ocean Envoy, to push Pacific priorities on ocean protection, climate finance, and keeping 1.5°C within reach. Tuvalu Climate Justice Push: Tuvalu PM Feleti Teo backed the ICJ’s climate advisory opinion as a legal turning point, saying vulnerable island states like Tuvalu must be compensated for climate damages. Tuvalu Wins Water Resilience Award: Tuvalu received the PLANET AQUA Award (Blue Communities category) at Venice Climate Week 2026 for leadership on water resilience, ecosystem restoration, and renewable energy. Commonwealth Youth Forum Taskforce: Twenty-three young people were named to an international taskforce to shape the 2026 Commonwealth Youth Forum programme, policy recommendations, and logistics.
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