AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPacific Islands Forum in Palau: Leaders are heading to Palau for the 55th Pacific Islands Forum, with security, transnational crime, economic pressure and regional unity on the agenda, as the region braces for a tougher year ahead. U.S.-Pacific message: A U.S. deputy secretary of state says Washington is doubling down on Pacific security and economic ties ahead of the summit, with follow-on stops planned across the region. Marshall Islands in the spotlight (finance): Virtu, Tradeweb and M1X completed an onchain repurchase deal using the Republic of the Marshall Islands’ USDM1 sovereign digital bond as collateral, with the full cycle settling on the Canton network in under 10 minutes. Marshall Islands in the spotlight (foreign policy): The Marshall Islands’ foreign minister says it will keep supporting Taiwan’s participation in the UN and other international bodies, condemning intimidation that threatens regional peace. Health on Ebeye and Majuro: Canvasback medical teams are running dental and eye care missions in the Marshall Islands, including hundreds of prescription glasses and cataract work at Majuro Hospital. Maritime watch: A Marshall Islands-flagged LPG tanker, Haana, is reported to have turned back amid Iran’s claims of stopping traffic near the Oman Channel.
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