AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoReef Protection Push: Tonga, the Federated States of Micronesia and French Polynesia have signed the High-Level Climate-Resilient Coral Reefs Commitment at the Pacific Islands Forum in Palau, with French Polynesia pointing to the rāhui tradition as a model for letting reefs regenerate. Local Aviation Finance: Air Moana is reportedly seeking up to nearly €17m (about $19.8m) in new equity at Natireva, including a €5m private-investor tranche via crowdfunding. Regional Forum Follow-Up: Pacific leaders agreed to “register concern” over China’s July missile test, stopping short of condemnation, while also locking in Forum hosts for 2027–2031, including French Polynesia in 2031. Coral Science: New research says yellowtail damselfish can speed coral recovery by up to 55%, adding fresh momentum to reef restoration ideas. Sovereignty Watch: Oscar Temaru says a statement on French Polynesia’s full sovereignty will be presented at the UN in October, alongside a petition to show public support.
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