AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMining Governance: A Honiara workshop backed by the British High Commission, UNDP and Solomon Islands’ extractive transparency partners urged stronger women’s participation in mining decision-making, with a focus on transparency, accountability and better links between communities and EITI processes. Climate Transition Rights: Human rights groups are pressing Tuvalu and Ireland to make rights a core, enforceable part of the second Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels conference—calling for a dedicated rights workstream and concrete implementation, not just recognition. Tuvalu-Japan Pre-COP31: Tuvalu PM Feleti Teo invited Japan’s PM Sanae Takaichi to join the Pre-COP31 Leaders’ Event in Funafuti, with talks also covering climate resilience, maritime transport, renewables, fisheries and digital connectivity. Pacific Fisheries Push: Forum foreign ministers backed stronger fisheries protection and ocean governance, supporting the Vakamanu Regional Pacific Fisheries Strategy 2026–2035 and member-led implementation. Shipping Climate Rules: IMO Net-Zero Framework talks are set to restart in September, with industry and NGOs urging a workable compromise—especially on LNG and the net zero fund. Tuvalu-Linked Development: TaiwanICDF marked its 30th anniversary by highlighting programs that include fresh-produce support for Tuvalu schoolchildren, alongside digital and climate resilience work. Regional Climate Momentum: Forum ministers also called for urgent climate finance and renewable investment ahead of COP31, using Pre-COP31 meetings to amplify Pacific leadership.
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