AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTonga Reintegration Policy: Tonga has launched its first National Returnees Reintegration Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2030, aiming for “full reintegration and restoration of returnees’ life” after deportations and overseas offending, with a whole-of-government and community consultation process led by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Justice Sector: Nine new law practitioners were admitted to the Supreme Court of Tonga Bar in Nuku’alofa, with the Lord Chief Justice urging them to uphold equality, fairness and justice. Drug Reporting & Safety: The Media Association of Tonga says the growing drug threat across the Pacific is raising risks for journalists, calling for stronger reporting protections. Social Protection Infrastructure: Construction has started on Tonga’s first integrated aged care facility at Houma, Tongatapu, backed by the ADB, Japan and Tonga, as the population ages. Regional Security Context: PM Fakafanua says China’s missile test “caused a stir, created tension,” while Tonga remains opposed to ballistic testing in the region and hopes for faster progress on a new Australia–Tonga treaty. Diplomacy & Development: Tonga presented its second Voluntary National Review at the UN, highlighting SDG progress and urging stronger international support for vulnerable island states.
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