AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOlympic Torch & Surf Legacy: French Polynesia President Édouard Fritch signed a principle agreement to include the planned Paris 2024 surfing venue at Teahupo’o in the Olympic Games Torch Relay, after Paris 2024 chief Tony Estanguet’s six-day visit to Tahiti. Nuclear Justice Push: A Pacific delegation of nuclear survivors and advocates met Australia’s PM Anthony Albanese in Canberra to urge signing and ratifying the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, marking 60 years since France’s first Mururoa test and 80 years since Bikini. Regional Security at Sea: France’s President Macron backed a South Pacific coastguard network to counter “predatory” illegal fishing as China expands maritime reach. Aviation Update: French investigators say they couldn’t determine the cause of an Air Tahiti ATR 72 pitch-control jam near Nuku Hiva that forced a go-around, with bird-nest findings proving inconclusive. Tourism Spotlight: Big 7 Travel ranked Mo’orea (French Polynesia) 2nd among the world’s best islands for 2026. Sports & Travel: The World Surf League added Cloud 9 in Siargao as a 2026 Championship Tour stop (Oct 31–Nov 10). Local Research: At Tetiaroa Atoll, a French Polynesia-based study received a Guy Harvey fellowship to support shark research on juvenile behavior as they mature.
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