AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDiplomatic Realignment: Naoero’s President David Adeang spoke by phone with Georgian PM Irakli Kobakhidze, who thanked Naoero for withdrawing recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia and discussed plans for ties between Tbilisi and Yaren. Deep-Sea Mining & Sovereignty: A new Pacific Network on Globalisation report warns investor-state dispute rules could let mining firms sue Pacific governments over environmental or regulatory changes, naming Nauru among the exposed countries. Five Eyes Security: Australia hosted Five Eyes ministers in Sydney, with AI taking centre stage in talks on counterterrorism, organised crime and scams, alongside expanded drone and maritime surveillance. Domestic Law & Policing: Naoero’s parliament passed amendments strengthening domestic violence protections and police powers, including allowing investigations to continue even if victims withdraw complaints. Aviation: Nauru Airlines ended North Pacific Connector sectors to Pohnpei and Koror after an interim contract expired, while Australia’s DFAT tender for a replacement operator remains under evaluation. Judicial Well-being: Chief Justice Peter Shivute urged that judicial workloads and demands must not come at the cost of health, linking well-being to integrity and effective justice.
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