AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCommonwealth Games boxing: India’s Narender Berwal, Sachin Siwach and Lovlina Borgohain won semifinal bouts in Glasgow, with Borgohain advancing after beating Tuvalu’s Tarona Khanum Badi Pasoni Taafaki—keeping Tuvalu’s presence in the spotlight as the medal rounds approach. Tuvalu health & disaster readiness: Australian Defence Force and Tuvaluan authorities ran Exercise Longreach in Funafuti (July 13–15), bringing together the Department of Health and disaster agencies to strengthen coordination for cyclones and droughts. Pacific waste and pollution: SPREP’s SWAP2 project convened nine Pacific countries (including Tuvalu) to review progress and set priorities, using beach surveys and marine-litter audits to target pollution hotspots. Pacific health-adjacent security: A Tuvalu Police Force boarding operation reported illegal Chinese fishing in Tuvaluan waters, including expired authorization and shark carcasses thrown overboard—highlighting risks to food systems and marine health. Pacific aid and clinics: A Lowy Institute report says Australia leads Pacific development finance, while China’s strategy leans toward smaller, highly visible projects such as medical clinics.
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