AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoConstitutional Convention: The Marshall Islands’ fifth Con-Con opened in Majuro on Oct. 28, with 40 of 45 delegates and irooj representatives attending. Nitijela Speaker Brenson Wase won the presidency 21–19; President Hilda Heine urged delegates to put personal agendas aside. Taiwan Relations: Taiwan’s ambassador to the Marshall Islands has returned home and will leave his post after controversy over a proposed National Day drag-show performance. Taiwan’s foreign ministry called the matter the ambassador’s personal conduct and said it remained in close contact with the RMI government. Security Cooperation: Eleven officials from Marshall Islands law enforcement agencies completed U.S. Air Force-led drug-testing training in Majuro, part of ongoing cooperation against illegal drugs. Public Health: The CDC has sent staff to support the Marshall Islands’ dengue response, including training local workers and providing rapid tests. Climate Outlook: A new regional forecast warns of drier-than-normal conditions from November to January across much of the Pacific, including the Marshall Islands; a $250 million climate grant will also support resilience projects in 14 Pacific countries, including the RMI.
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