AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVanuatu Security Deal: Australia was assured no foreign military bases will be set up in Vanuatu under the signed “Nakamal Agreement” security pact, though the deal still leaves room for Chinese investment in key infrastructure as China’s surveillance ship was tracked in the Pacific. Guam Accessibility: At the Micronesia Mall Assistive Technology Fair, Guam’s Election Commission highlighted ballot-marking devices that let voters with disabilities cast a private, independent ballot, with early voting set to begin July 7. Pacific Plastic Talks: Pacific leaders are pushing for stronger action at next week’s global plastic pollution negotiations in Nairobi, stressing the urgency for island nations facing ocean impacts. Guam Military Buildup: On Guam, residents and advocates are set to speak at a reconvened public briefing on the military buildup, after concerns that Guam is being repositioned without adequate civilian input. Regional Sports: Micronesia Games Council selected Kiribati to host the 2030 Micronesian Games, while Guam’s Mall Ball 3x3 tournament registration opens for July 17–19. Weather Watch: Tropical Depression Higos has moved away from the Marianas, while forecasters are monitoring Invest 95W near the Marshall Islands for possible heavy rain in eastern Micronesia.
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