AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaritime Safety: The Marshall Islands-flagged tanker MT Valthera was hit by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz and caught fire; all 11 Indian sailors aboard were reported safe. Climate Risks: At the UN, the Marshall Islands warned that rising seas, erosion, floods and storm surges could expose wartime explosives, putting coastal communities at added risk. Culture: A new novel by Kawai Strong Washburn follows a Marshallese-descended lawyer fighting climate change after a devastating storm. Education: A Pacific scholarship program supporting marine and environmental science students includes the College of the Marshall Islands among five partner colleges. Regional Ties: The Marshall Islands’ president and leaders of Palau and FSM signed a letter of intent with the U.S. to establish a North Pacific Peace Corps program.
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