AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate & Coastal Risk: A new World Meteorological Organization report says the South-West Pacific had its second-warmest year on record in 2025, with hotter, more acidic oceans, marine heatwaves disrupting fisheries and ecosystems, and sea-level rise threatening low-lying islands. Regional Governance & Referendums: The Pacific Islands Forum is in Suva as New Caledonia seeks support for its political agenda, after a prior Forum mission report raised serious questions about the legitimacy and credibility of the December Noumea Accord referendum process. Pacific Conservation Finance: Indigenous leaders and conservation practitioners met in Rarotonga for a Pacific Inclusive Conservation Learning Exchange focused on community-led governance, customary management systems like Rāhui, and sustainable financing for protected areas. Fisheries Cooperation: Forum Fisheries Committee ministers wrapped up talks in Wellington, setting priorities for regional fisheries management and cooperation, with New Caledonia attending as an observer. Aircalin Expansion: Aircalin unveiled a refreshed logo ahead of its first Airbus A350-900 delivery in December, and highlighted strong demand on its Nouméa–Paris route via Bangkok.
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