AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSomalia–EU Security Talks: Somalia and the European Union held their first partnership dialogue in Mogadishu, focusing on stability, security cooperation, migration, and investment as drought and Gulf-linked instability squeeze both regions. Rising Plastic Pressure: Kiribati is calling for stronger upstream action to tackle the plastic crisis, warning that limited land and waste options leave it stuck dealing with what washes ashore. Pacific Economy Under Strain: The World Bank says Pacific growth is slowing and could dip below 3% in 2026 as fuel costs, debt, weaker tourism, and repeated shocks keep biting. Circular Packaging Moves: Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and partners are importing community-collected PET from Pacific islands for recycling in Australia, aiming to recover thousands of tonnes. Media Freedom Under Threat: Tonga’s journalists are still reeling after an armed threat at a radio newsroom, adding to wider concerns about safety and intimidation. Samoa Focus: Samoa’s child labour data gap is still being tackled, while Samoa’s agriculture gets a boost from satellite mapping to improve food planning.
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