AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSME Support in Tonga: Business Link Pacific has expanded enterprise support for small and medium-sized businesses as the Tonga National Business Conference 2026 opens, with focus on finance access, workforce development, labour mobility, logistics, innovation and digital transformation, and a network of 200+ accredited advisers across the Pacific including eight in Tonga. Disaster Response Readiness: Senior Pacific amphibious and maritime leaders wrapped up the Pacific Amphibious Leaders Symposium 2026 in Honolulu, with Tonga among delegations, highlighting stronger interoperability, trust and collective readiness for humanitarian and disaster relief and maritime enforcement. Regional Cooperation Platforms: China briefed progress on seven China-Pacific Island Countries cooperation platforms, saying they’re backing climate response, disaster prevention, agriculture development and police training, with Tonga represented among participants. Shipping and Trade Security: A joint statement condemned a drone attack targeting electrical infrastructure outside the Barakah Nuclear Plant in the UAE, with Tonga among signatories—relevant for regional stability and critical infrastructure risk. Food & Agriculture Knowledge: Early registration opened for the 2026 ‘Ulu Ho‘olaule‘a & Global Breadfruit Summit in Hawai‘i, aiming to scale ‘ulu production sustainably while protecting traditional growing practices and food sovereignty.
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