AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPoverty and Social Protection: ESCAP ministers and experts are meeting to coordinate poverty reduction, social protection and care for ageing populations, alongside a new report on deprivation beyond income. Pacific Climate Resilience: Vanuatu launched a national adaptation plan as Pacific services step up efforts to get climate information to communities amid intensifying El Niño; Germany pledged €5 million to a Tonga-hosted resilience fund. Indo-Pacific Security: India’s defence minister Rajnath Singh urged wider maritime cooperation against threats including piracy, illegal fishing and cyberattacks, warning that technology must not deepen inequality between countries. Culture and Trade: China’s largest-ever pavilion at London’s World Travel Market showcased traditions and tourism from 14 regions, while Spanish food producers seek buyers at Shanghai’s China International Import Expo. Canada and China also extended their market-access deal through 2028. Jobs and Demographics: South Asia’s vast working-age population offers an opportunity, but recent reports warn that the window is narrowing while the jobs crisis remains unresolved.
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