AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPacific Security: Tuvalu is moving closer to its first National Security Policy, with a whole-of-government draft covering climate, cyber, maritime security, transnational crime, migration, energy and economic resilience. China Missile Fallout: Regional leaders are still reacting after China’s nuclear-capable missile tests in the Pacific, including a submarine-launched launch that drew condemnation from Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the United States, with Tuvalu among those saying they have “grave and serious concern.” Methane Push: Tuvalu and the Federated States of Micronesia back a UN push for stronger methane cuts, urging measurable reductions beyond voluntary pledges. Safer Lagoons: Tuvalu welcomed an Australian mine-clearing survey mission under Operation Render Safe to assess unexploded ordnance risk in Nanumea Lagoon. Energy From Waste: Tuvalu has launched a plastic and used engine oil pyrolysis machine with the University of the South Pacific, turning waste into fuel for local testing. Travel Rules: Germany published its 2026 visa-free list of 62 countries, including Tuvalu, while Pakistan is not included.
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