AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoClimate Policy & Finance: Tuvalu’s PM Feleti Teo urged decisive global action at the UN General Assembly, welcoming a new UN Political Declaration on Sea-Level Rise that affirms continuity of statehood and maritime rights, while Tuvalu also reported reclaiming 15.3 hectares of flood-free land on Funafuti and pushing digital tools to safeguard sovereignty. Energy Transition: Tuvalu and Ireland outlined a “From Pathways to Delivery” vision for a 2027 conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels, framing it as energy security, economic resilience and sovereignty—not just emissions cuts. Water, Food & Resilience: Pacific leaders and partners are pushing water-secure agriculture and implementation-focused planning, as climate pressures intensify and El Niño strains water security. Media & Accountability: Pacific editors adopted the Savusavu Loss and Damage Media Forum Declaration, calling for better access to loss-and-damage information and stronger reporting on economic and non-economic harms. Labour Mobility: Australia confirmed PALM eligibility for 10 Pacific countries including Tuvalu, opening legal work placements to address labour shortages. Regional Diplomacy: Pacific leaders pressed the UN on climate finance targets and the Pacific Resilience Facility, while Tonga warned the Pacific must not become a staging ground for major-power rivalry.
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