AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOcean Summit Momentum (PNG): Papua New Guinea wrapped up the inaugural 2026 Melanesian Ocean Summit in Port Moresby, pushing a “sustainable ocean economies” agenda and renewing backing for the Melanesian Ocean Corridor of Reserves (MOCOR), with leaders tying protection to fisheries, climate resilience, and coastal livelihoods. Deep-Sea Governance (ISA): In Suva, the International Seabed Authority’s chief urged Pacific nations to stay central to deep-sea mining talks, insisting decisions must be science-based and aligned with Pacific priorities. Food Safety Push (Fiji): Fiji’s Consumer Council is calling for tougher enforcement after joint inspections found repeated restaurant and café hygiene breaches, including dirty environments, pests, and unsafe handling. Climate Accountability (Vanuatu): Vanuatu is set to take its climate fight to the UN ahead of a May 20 vote responding to the ICJ’s climate advisory opinion. Travel Wellness (Fiji Airways): Fiji Airways launches “FlyWell” from June 1, adding recovery and sleep-focused products for Business Class and its Nadi Premier Lounge. Health Tech (Cervical Cancer): A new Commonwealth compendium spotlights country progress toward cervical cancer elimination, including screening and vaccination approaches.
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