AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUN Climate Push for Small Islands: At UNGA, Pacific leaders said sea-level rise is already here, calling for faster climate action and fair funding. Sea Level Rise Declaration: The UN unanimously approved a declaration backing the “presumption in favour of continued statehood” for countries losing land to rising seas. Marshall Islands Coastal Protection: Aussie workers helped build a 1.81km sea wall on Ebeye Island to protect homes and roads from flooding and waves. Regional Legal Action: Fiji’s attorney general opened a Pacific writeshop for submissions to the ICJ on climate change, with legal teams from 16 Pacific countries including the Republic of Marshall Islands. Pacific Voices at UNGA81: Palau’s president warned small states can get “drowned out,” while leaders urged the world to stop carbon pollution before cultures and communities vanish. India-Pacific Cooperation: Foreign ministers under FIPIC met in New York to discuss renewable energy, climate action, disaster resilience, healthcare, and capacity building with Pacific partners including the Marshall Islands.
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