AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFrench Polynesia in Regional Spotlight: President Moetai Brotherson is in Palau for the 55th Pacific Islands Forum, pushing the “Ocean of Peace” agenda and warning that deep-sea mining, plastic pollution and climate change need a coordinated regional response. Water Security in Papeete: French Polynesia will host the 10th Pacific Water and Wastewater Ministers Meeting and the PWWA conference from Aug. 31 to Sept. 4, aiming to strengthen governance and climate-resilient water services across the Pacific. Cruise Sector Momentum: Tahiti Cruise Club has a new president, Edouard Gaide, as cruise activity keeps climbing; the club expects a strong 2026 surge with about 1,300 port calls and a focus on smaller ships. Air Moana Financing: Air Moana is seeking up to €17 million to fund schedule growth and replace parts of its ATR fleet. Blue Pacific Research & Protection: A report highlights Palau’s “deep reefs” work, while another piece backs nature-based solutions to protect Pacific biodiversity. Regional Disaster Preparedness: Pacific partners met in Honiara to strengthen earthquake, tsunami and geohazard monitoring, including better data sharing and early-warning capacity.
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