AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGovernance: President David Adeang says all 19 MPs now support his government, leaving Nauru without an opposition for the first time since independence in 1968. The shift raises questions about parliamentary scrutiny as the government pursues economic development. Energy: A regional clean-energy platform says a 20-year solar-and-battery deal will replace Nauru’s diesel generation with no upfront cost to the country. The agreement comes as Pacific fuel costs have surged, with regional spending on extra fuel reaching NZ$935 million in the crisis’s first six months. Trade: Nauru’s trade in goods and services equals 165% of GDP, highlighting the economy’s heavy reliance on cross-border commerce. Seabed mining: TMC reported a US$28.4 million third-quarter loss and says US regulators now expect to decide by mid-December whether to certify its application, a key permitting step.
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