AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoClimate Finance: Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown says Pacific communities cannot wait for action as leaders again press for faster, accessible climate funding. New pledges have lifted the Pacific Resilience Facility to just under NZ$200 million, still short of its NZ$500 million target; a further US$300 million in Green Climate Fund support may go to the board this month. Cook Islands–NZ Partnership: Officials have agreed to renew the partnership statement, with education, vocational training and the Infrastructure Trust Fund among priorities for the next development phase from mid-2027. Water and Agriculture: Growers are being urged to conserve water as a prolonged dry season looms, with calls for households and hotels to help protect supplies. Seabed Minerals: The Cook Islands Seabed Minerals Authority says exploration will continue, with no commercial harvesting approved; exploration licences come up for renewal in 2027.
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