AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPacific Security: New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon says Wellington will explore joining the Australia–Fiji “Ocean of Peace Alliance,” with any decision to be taken by Cabinet and then Parliament—moves framed as a response to China’s recent nuclear-capable missile test in the Pacific and a push for a safer, Pacific-led region. China Missile Fallout: Pacific leaders including Tuvalu, Vanuatu and Palau condemned China’s ballistic missile launch, warning it undermines the Blue Pacific/“Ocean of Peace” commitments and raises nuclear anxiety. Fiji Defence Politics: Fiji’s military commander Major General Jone Kalouniwai has publicly hit back at RFMF budget cuts, running full-page ads opposing the government’s “Beyond the Budget” measures. Court & Accountability: In Suva, the defence is challenging an OHS-linked manslaughter charge in the Ferris wheel death case, arguing prosecutors haven’t clearly set out the alleged omission. Sugar Industry: Farmers are pressing for clarity on Fiji’s $85 minimum cane price and raising concerns over land lease security and declining production. Rural Development: Ba’s refurbished district office in Nadarivatu is set to improve access to services and rural development.
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