AGP Executive Report
Last update: 38 minutes agoMaritime Security: RNZAF patrols targeted vessels suspected of illegal activity across the EEZs of Fiji, Niue and the Cook Islands as part of Operation Kiwa, supporting Pacific fisheries protection and follow-up by regional authorities. Climate Resilience Funding: The GEF approved a new LDCF/SCCF package that includes Niue, with over US$67m for flood and coastal risk reduction, food and water security, ecosystem protection and disaster preparedness, plus a strategy guiding the funds through 2030. Tourism Insights for Niue: The Pacific Tourism Organisation and Niue Tourism Office released the 2024 International Visitor Survey, with New Zealand the top source market (84%) and data meant to shape Niue’s next tourism strategy. Local Conservation Finance: Niue’s Ocean Wide initiative is highlighted as a sovereign-led model turning ocean protection into long-term, predictable funding through the NOW Trust, tied to management of the full EEZ and a large no-take marine sanctuary. Sports & Community Spotlight: Niuean heritage appears in regional sport coverage, including support for Kanaloa’s Moana Pasifika bid and a Niuean-named boxer on the BX-9 card.
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