AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPacific Games Build-Up: The Pacific Games Council has given Tahiti the thumbs-up, with host preparations “on track” after tours of venues and athlete accommodation, and facilities expected to be ready by end of Q1 2027. Regional Environment Leadership: SPREP’s 5th Executive Board Meeting is underway in Samoa, with Director General Sefanaia Nawadra warning Pacific communities face a “fight for our lives” from climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution despite contributing just 0.01% of global emissions. Climate Diplomacy: Forum foreign ministers backed a stronger climate push ahead of COP31, endorsing the COP31 Pacific Partnership and calling for more climate finance and renewable investment, with French Polynesia attending at special envoy level. Local Sports Spotlight: Guam’s men’s basketball team beat FSM and Palau to secure a spot at the 2027 Pacific Games in French Polynesia. Ocean & Travel for the Region: Lindblad Expeditions announced new 2028/29 voyages returning to French Polynesia, including rare access to Makatea, while Royal Caribbean expands its 2027-28 Australia lineup with routes that include French Polynesia. Transport & Safety: A 41-year-old woman from French Polynesia died after a trike and truck crash in Westbrook, Maine; the investigation is ongoing. Green Shipping: A Tahiti–Australs cargo vessel, Na Hiro E Pae, has been fitted with wind-assisted propulsion to cut emissions.
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