AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPNG–Taiwan Rift: Papua New Guinea says it will close Taiwan’s trade mission in Port Moresby, citing its One China policy and drawing pushback from Taipei and U.S. officials who call it part of Beijing’s “intimidation campaign.” Ocean of Peace Debate: The Pacific Conference of Churches warns Pacific leaders not to let the “Ocean of Peace” vision be driven by military interests, urging peacebuilding rooted in justice, dialogue, and human dignity. Carbon Credits, Taiwan Style: Taiwan launched a new trade promotion office for diplomatic allies and hosted a workshop in Taipei to expand carbon credit cooperation with 11 allies. Shipping Under Fire: In the Black Sea, drones hit tankers tied to the Caspian Pipeline Consortium, briefly halting loading; separate reports say Filipino seafarers were killed or injured in drone attacks. Regional Security Warning: An Australian diplomat says Western democracies are “gradually losing” the Indo-Pacific strategic contest as China expands influence, including in the Pacific.
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