AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoShipping: A Marshall Islands-flagged LNG tanker was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz despite securing safe-passage clearance, forcing it to turn back; a separate attack on a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker killed a crew member last week. Public Finance & Energy: The ADB approved an $11.7 million grant, including $6.7 million to cushion higher fuel and food costs. The funding will also support tax, spending and public-service reforms in a country heavily reliant on imported fuel for power and transport. Climate Resilience: The Pacific’s Moana Blue Pacific Pavilion has opened at COP31, giving island communities a platform for climate priorities. A separate $2.8 million regional forestry partnership will place an extension agent in the Marshall Islands to support forest stewardship and resilience.
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