AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoConstitutional Convention: The Marshall Islands’ fifth Con-Con opened in Majuro on Oct. 28. Delegates elected Nitijela Speaker Brenson Wase president by a narrow 21–19 vote; President Hilda Heine urged them to put personal agendas aside. Public Health: The CDC is assisting the RMI’s dengue response, including training local workers and providing rapid tests. Security: Eleven Marshallese officials completed U.S.-led training in drug-testing techniques, with agencies including Police, Customs and Sea Patrol taking part. Climate Resilience: A regional programme backed by a US$250 million Green Climate Fund grant will support climate-resilient infrastructure in 14 Pacific countries, including the Marshall Islands. Forecasters also warn of drier-than-normal conditions across much of the northwest Pacific, including the RMI, in coming months. Nuclear Legacy: Pacific representatives are meeting in Fiji to advance nuclear justice, survivor support and environmental cleanup, with affected communities in the Marshall Islands among those whose priorities organizers say must guide the work.
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