AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCruise & Tourism (French Polynesia): Tahiti Cruise Club elected a new executive committee, led by Edouard Gaide, as cruise activity keeps expanding—sector impact now exceeds XPF 20 billion a year, with 1,300 port calls expected and most ships under 600 passengers. Aviation Finance: Air Moana is seeking up to €17 million to fund ATR fleet upgrades and support schedule growth. Regional Policy & Security: French Polynesia President Moetai Brotherson used the Pacific Islands Forum in Palau to push for a regional approach to protect the “Blue Pacific” from deep-sea mining, plastic pollution and climate change. Water & Infrastructure: French Polynesia will host the 10th Pacific Water and Wastewater Ministers Meeting and the PWWA conference in Papeete (Aug 31–Sep 4), aiming to strengthen governance and climate-resilient service delivery. Blue Economy & Environment: Researchers in Palau are diving into “deep reefs” (30–150m) to map little-known ecosystems, while a separate World Environment Day push highlights nature-based solutions to protect Pacific biodiversity. Disaster Resilience: Pacific states met in Honiara to improve multi-hazard early warning systems for earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic risks, including better monitoring and data sharing.
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