AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegional Aviation & Health Access: Tuvalu chaired the 4th Regional Aviation Ministers Meeting (RAMM4), where ministers from 13 Pacific nations agreed on a Pacific Regional Aviation Framework and endorsed an ICAO Implementation Support Roadmap to strengthen aviation safety—key for faster medical access, tourism, trade, and emergency response across island communities. Dengue Alert: Dengue activity is rising across the Pacific, with outbreaks reported in American Samoa, Kiribati, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga, and Tuvalu; from 1 Jan–11 Jun 2026 there were 3,500+ confirmed cases, 156 hospitalisations, and 3 deaths, with New Caledonia most affected—public health focus is on mosquito bite prevention and protecting healthcare capacity. Climate Leadership for Health Resilience: Pacific COP31 envoys were formally appointed to elevate regional climate priorities globally, including keeping 1.5°C within reach and pushing for ocean-focused action—important for protecting livelihoods and wellbeing as climate impacts intensify. COVID-19 Vaccines for the Pacific: Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine donations to Pacific nations topped 1 million doses, including deliveries to Fiji, Timor-Leste, and Tuvalu, supporting faster protection during outbreaks and helping fill gaps left by COVAX.
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