AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoDeep-Sea Mining Race: China and the United States are pushing to start deep-sea mining for battery and clean-energy minerals in the Pacific, a move that’s splitting Pacific nations and could reshape ties with long-time partners like Nauru. Pacific Environment Warning: A commentary warns that expanding rare-mineral extraction could leave the Pacific too damaged to swim or fish, with corruption and outside influence raising the stakes for frontline island states. Nauru’s Economic Strategy: Naoero (formerly Nauru) is defending its citizenship-by-investment programme as part of economic resilience, arguing it helps families plan amid global uncertainty while funding development. Judicial Well-being: In Nauru-linked regional context, Chief Justice Peter Shivute says judicial demands must not come at the cost of health, tying well-being to fair justice and pointing to international research on occupational stress. Regional Tech & Health Links: Taiwan’s foreign minister delegation heads to Palau for the Pacific Islands Forum, highlighting projects including an AI system for the Belau National Hospital and broader digital resilience and renewable energy support.
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