AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate Diplomacy: New Caledonian representative Ilona Mayerau-Lonné is due to join COP31 discussions on climate vulnerability, adaptation funding, jobs and investment, putting the territory’s priorities before an international audience. Regional Politics: Pacific Elders Voice is urging a reversal of Israel’s new partnership status with the Pacific Islands Forum, arguing it conflicts with regional commitments to peace and self-determination, including in Kanaky. Nickel and Self-Determination: Pacific civil society groups warn the EU’s nickel agreement with New Caledonia’s government risks sidelining Kanak people in decisions over ancestral lands and resources, and say the deal needs transparency and meaningful Indigenous participation. Security Ties: French Armed Forces commander in New Caledonia Gabriel Soubrier visited Samoa for talks on maritime security, climate impacts, humanitarian response and drug trafficking.
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