AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoNew Caledonia Finance: France has agreed an in-principle bailout of up to AU$900m to help stabilise New Caledonia’s pension and health systems as the territory warns it is “on the brink of total collapse,” with the package aimed at closing the 2026 year and balancing 2027 (still subject to French parliament approval). Pacific Diplomacy: Pacific Islands Forum leaders met in Palau for the first time in 12 years, with attendance gaps (including New Caledonia) and a heavy focus on regional security and the strategic environment after a ballistic missile test. Digital Identity & Finance: France Titres launched an easier way for French citizens in New Caledonia and other overseas territories to certify France Identité via a QR code validated at town halls, ahead of June 2026 elections. Digital Economy: Zambia rolled out a national cryptographic trust layer (NPKI) to underpin secure e-transactions and future digital identity and e-signature services. Online Safety Regulation: Ireland opened its first investigation under its Online Safety Code into X’s age assurance and parental controls, targeting whether protections are effective for children.
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