AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAustralia–China Rivalry: Canberra says it has strengthened its Pacific position, citing treaties and closer ties with Nauru and other island nations. Minister Pat Conroy warned Australia must deliver on its commitments to remain a trusted partner. Israel Partnership Dispute: Pacific civil society groups want Forum leaders to suspend Israel’s partnership and are urging Nauru, Fiji and Papua New Guinea to move their embassies from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv. They say the region should apply international law consistently. Missile Test Concerns: Australian officials told a Senate hearing they received only about two hours’ notice before China’s July ballistic missile launch into the South Pacific. The missile landed near Nauru, and officials said the warnings lacked detail. Climate and Emergency Support: Nauru is among 14 countries covered by a US$250 million climate-resilience grant and one of nine set to receive mobile emergency alerts through a new US$1.2 million programme.
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