AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPacific Security Shock: China’s first submarine-launched long-range ballistic missile test since 2024, fired into the Pacific with a dummy warhead and landing near the Tuvalu/Kiribati area, has triggered sharp condemnation across the region, with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the United States calling it destabilising and lacking transparency. Ocean of Peace Alliance: The missile test is landing right as Australia and Fiji deepen defence ties and other Pacific leaders weigh joining, while New Zealand says it’s in exploratory talks and warns against normalising such tests. Tuvalu National Security: Tuvalu has moved closer to adopting its first National Security Policy, with a whole-of-government approach covering climate, cyber, maritime security, transnational crime and resilience. Render Safe in Tuvalu: Australia’s Royal Navy minehunter HMAS Diamantina is surveying Nanumea Lagoon under Operation Render Safe, aimed at reducing risks from unexploded ordnance. Climate Push—Methane: Tuvalu and FSM back a UN push for stronger methane cuts, arguing measurable action is urgent for low-lying island nations.
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