AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMaritime Safety: The U.S. Coast Guard coordinated the rescue of 22 crew from the Marshall Islands-flagged vehicle carrier Min Jiang Kou after an engine-room fire south of Costa Rica; nearby ships helped evacuate the crew and all were safely transferred to Akita, Japan. Shipping & Finance: Euroseas reported strong Q2 results and declared a $0.80/share dividend, while EuroHoldings posted Q2 net revenues of $8.6m and a $0.14/share dividend. Fisheries Governance: Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers backed urgent action to protect fisheries, strengthen ocean governance, and advance member-led implementation of a new regional fisheries strategy. Regional Security: Pacific ministers failed to agree on a joint response to China’s July missile test, with the issue deferred to leaders later this month—highlighting growing divisions over militarisation. Climate & Gender: The Pacific pushed for women and girls to be central to climate resilience efforts at CSW66, linking gender equality to disaster risk reduction and safer communities. Health (Data Point): A global diabetes ranking put the Marshall Islands at 25.7% prevalence in 2024, among the highest worldwide.
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