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Vehicle Imports & Environment: Tonga’s government has delayed the ban on importing vehicles aged 10 years or more until 30 June 2027, giving agencies more time to finalise legal and operational enforcement for emissions, waste and road safety. Fuel & Transport Costs: Fuel prices ease from 1 July as Tonga Competent Authority cuts petrol, kerosene and diesel across Tongatapu and the outer islands, offering modest relief after June increases. Climate Adaptation Investment: Tonga PM Lord Fakafanua urges bigger climate adaptation funding, calling it the Pacific’s top security challenge and stressing resilient infrastructure and stronger economies. Disaster Logistics Training: SPC and WFP ran a Humanitarian Warehouse Exchange in Brisbane for Tonga and other Pacific disaster offices, building skills to procure, store, kit and dispatch relief supplies fast. Seabed Mining Governance: Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. and Tonga Offshore Mining Ltd. have filed cases against the ISA at ITLOS, challenging due process and transparency in the seabed compliance inquiry tied to polymetallic nodules. Youth & Climate Voice: Pacific youth leaders in Vanuatu are pushing for child-centred climate decision-making, demanding real power and resources to shape solutions. Food & Energy Security Context: A Pacific-wide fuel crisis timeline highlights how higher fuel and electricity costs slowed economies, while leaders urged renewable energy to reduce future shocks.

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