AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTaiwan-PNG Rift: The US says it is “deeply concerned” after Papua New Guinea ordered the closure of Taiwan’s Port Moresby representative office, calling it part of Beijing’s intimidation campaign; Taiwan rejects the move and says its office will keep operating. Foreign Policy & Trade: Taiwan says PNG’s decision was made without consultation, while Taiwan officials warn China is “suppressing” it “everywhere”; Taiwan also says it is reassessing economic ties, including LNG links. Air Connectivity: Air Niugini has restarted direct flights to Tokyo, with leaders attending the launch, aiming to boost travel, tourism and business ties. Education in Bougainville: ABG reaffirms education as Bougainville’s top priority as education powers are transferred and leaders push for stronger local leadership in the sector. Sport & Inclusion: A regional Para Archery coaching course in Tonga brought PNG and other Pacific nations together, ending with the Oceania Para Archery League. Climate & Research: PNG UNRE and the Kunua Conservation Network signed a 10-year pact to advance climate and ocean research. Health & Safety: Police used a helicopter to rescue a sorcery-accusation attack survivor in remote Simbu, arresting nine suspects. Energy Investment: PNG expects a Papua LNG final investment decision before end-2026 as reforms progress.
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