AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNauru Health: Nauru’s health chief is urging the public to take action against dengue as cases and community risk remain a concern. Deep-Sea Mining & Law: Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. (NORI) and Tonga Offshore Mining Ltd. (TOML), subsidiaries of The Metals Company, have launched legal action at ITLOS to block an ISA compliance investigation, arguing due process and non-discrimination were breached—an issue that could affect NORI’s contract timeline. Pacific Security Diplomacy: Australia and Vanuatu have signed the revised Nakamal Agreement, keeping Vanuatu from allowing foreign military bases while shifting the “third-party” critical-infrastructure clause to consultation rather than outright limits; China has pushed back, saying Pacific deals shouldn’t target third countries. Regional Fisheries: Pacific fisheries ministers wrapped up the 25th Forum Fisheries Committee meeting in Wellington, backing new leadership and priorities for sustainable management. Aviation & Competition: Kiribati received a second Embraer-190 aircraft from Brazil via China, setting up potential route competition with Nauru Airlines and Fiji Airways. Public Health Tech (Region): Vanuatu launched the HeartCare app to help community health workers screen for heart disease risk earlier.
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