AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWomen’s Leadership in the Pacific: 29 women parliamentarians and officials are set to meet in Wellington for the three-day wānanga “Tuākana, Tēina, Whenua, Talanoa,” focused on decision-making, online harm, and gender-based harassment—bringing together groups including Tuvalu National Council of Women. Diplomacy & Community Voices: A Pacific solidarity group is alarmed by Nauru’s plan to open an embassy in Jerusalem, saying it risks “buying Pacific votes” at the UN and undermining international consensus. Energy for Outer Islands: Pacific youth leaders, including Tuvalu participants, are learning solar installation and maintenance through the Solar Scholars program—aiming to cut reliance on costly imported diesel and boost disaster resilience. Climate Rule of Law: A UNEP report argues “just transition” must be built into environmental rule-of-law through fair, rights-based policies that protect people and ecosystems. Virtual Island Summit: The free Virtual Island Summit returns Sept 15–17, 2026 with a three-day arc from adapting to change, to transforming systems, to mobilising action—featuring island leaders like Minister Jache Adams. Travel Access Watch: Passport index updates keep rolling in, with Tuvalu-linked visa-on-arrival access mentioned in broader Pacific travel coverage.
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