AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoVisa & Mobility: The US has published the official list of 12 countries eligible for the Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Program, including Nauru, alongside Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Brunei and the UK—meaning eligible citizens can apply to enter Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands without a standard US visa. Pacific Policy & Resilience: A UN DESA brief says Pacific SIDS need stronger social protection to cut poverty and better handle climate and economic shocks; coverage is around two-thirds in Nauru and Fiji, but below 30% in several other island states. Regional Security Signals: At a Pacific leaders summit, 16 of 18 Pacific states backed a joint statement over a recent China ICBM test overflying the region without notice, with Nauru and Kiribati the only holdouts. Business & Services: Apple is bundling Apple TV and Apple Arcade into iCloud+ at no extra charge in more than 100 countries, including Nauru, with a possible discounted Apple Music Select add-on. Nauru Diplomacy: Nauru opened its embassy in Jerusalem, with Vice President Lionel Rouwen Aingimea leading the delegation for the ceremony.
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