UNGA Climate Push: Pacific leaders used the UN General Assembly to press urgent action on sea-level rise and climate finance, with Tuvalu’s PM calling it “present reality” and urging grants for adaptation and loss-and-damage. Naoero Name Change: Nauru’s President David Adeang told the UN the country is now officially Naoero, saying the shift restores the traditional name and ending with “Say our name,” including changes to international codes and how residents are described. ICC Withdrawal Clash: Adeang announced Naoero’s withdrawal from the International Criminal Court after Trump urged countries to quit the ICC; Europe’s leaders signaled they’ll defend the court while the US escalates pressure with sanctions and visa bans. Deep-Sea Mining Rules: At the UN, Naoero also targeted delays at the International Seabed Authority, arguing rules should be completed so countries don’t act unilaterally. Regional Diplomacy: Georgia and Naoero signed an agreement establishing diplomatic relations after Nauru reversed recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Pacific Legal Capacity: Fiji opened a regional writeshop in Nadi for Pacific submissions to the ICJ climate advisory process, with Naoero among participating states. India-PIC Cooperation: India’s UNGA sidelines diplomacy included FIPIC talks on tailored capacity-building for Pacific priorities and meetings with Naoero’s president reaffirming development support. Pacific Mobility: Australia published the full PALM eligibility list, including Naoero, as part of its labour mobility push across the region.