AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaritime Security: RNZAF and NZ Customs carried out Pacific EEZ patrols in Fiji, Niue and the Cook Islands in May, using an MC-12K King Air and P-8A Poseidon to photograph vessels of interest as part of Operation Kiwa and fisheries protection. Climate Resilience Finance: The GEF approved a new LDCF/SCCF work program for vulnerable countries including Niue, with over US$67m in new funding and nearly US$218m in co-financing to cut flood and coastal risks, boost food and water security, and strengthen disaster preparedness. Tourism Data for Niue: SPTO and the Niue Tourism Office shared findings from the 2024 International Visitor Survey, showing New Zealand as the top source market (84% of visitors) and highlighting how the data will shape a more resilient tourism strategy. Pacific Rugby Governance: Cook Islands and Tonga rugby leaders backed Kanaloa’s bid to take over Moana Pasifika, arguing for Pacific-led decision-making as NZ Rugby weighs competing proposals. Regional Forestry Skills: FAO supported Samoa forestry officers with hands-on training in Suva on sustainable teak and pine production to address climate and ecosystem pressures.
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