AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLeadership & Diplomacy: PNG PM James Marape says Papua New Guinea is ready to deepen cooperation with Solomon Islands after Matthew Wale’s election win in Honiara, praising a peaceful democratic transition and flagging shared priorities like security, climate resilience, and regional unity. Ocean Governance: The Melanesian Ocean Summit continues to shape the agenda, but Solomon Islands is still not endorsing the proposed Ocean Declaration yet—citing constitutional and Cabinet processes—while leaders push connected marine protection and enforcement across the region. Climate Loss & Damage: Solomon Islands media training puts numbers on the crisis: climate-related loss and damage is estimated at about US$79m a year (nearly 9% of GDP), with journalists urged to report it as a national development issue. Local Delivery: SIART procurement for farm tools and equipment is nearing completion, with 90% of distributions done and remaining items expected by June 2026.
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