AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTuvalu–Taiwan health & resilience ties: Tuvalu Foreign Affairs Minister Paulson Panapa met Taiwan President Lai Ching-te in Taipei, with Lai calling the partnership “more than good friends” and “like brothers” as the two prepare to mark 47 years of diplomatic relations. Public health cooperation: Panapa said Taiwan’s leadership in healthcare, digital innovation, and disaster response deserves a “seat at the table,” pointing to the Kaitasi Treaty’s focus on medicine and public health. Food security & nutrition: Joint outer-island projects highlighted include milkfish aquaculture and increased fruit and vegetable production to support balanced nutrition. Climate action focus: Both sides flagged cooperation on climate adaptation and resilient infrastructure, while Lai and Panapa also referenced upcoming UN meetings including the World Health Assembly and COP31. Regional health–climate planning: In Fiji, Te Marae Ora health secretary Bob Williams backed a Pacific Network for Health and Climate Change Action Plan (2026–2028), aiming to protect the health and wellbeing of more than 14 million Pacific people.
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