AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDecolonisation Push: A former Pacific Islands Forum chief, Dame Meg Taylor, urged leaders to stop dodging hard questions on self-determination and sovereignty, warning that big-power security agendas are crowding out what islanders need most. Local Conservation: French Polynesia says it will expand its fully protected “no-take” marine areas inside the world’s largest marine protected zone, adding new zones near the Marquesas and Austral Islands to further limit human activity. World Oceans Day: As the UN targets protecting 30% of oceans by 2030, marine protected areas have reached about 10% globally, with French Polynesia highlighted for its large-scale protection model. Tsunami Watch: After a 7.8 quake off the Philippines, Pacific agencies issued advisories for multiple islands including French Polynesia, urging coastal authorities to inform people and stay out of the water where needed. Aviation Update: Fiji Airways will restart direct Nadi–Nouméa flights from 22 September, restoring a key link between the two French Pacific markets. Cyber & Security: U.S. Army Pacific took part in Exercise Marara 26 in French Polynesia, adding a cyber challenge to boost readiness and regional partnerships.
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