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APIL adopts 20 resolutions on fuel, shipping, postal access, nuclear fallout task force and bylaws; Kiribati nominee elected vice president
Summary
APIL delegates adopted 20 resolutions covering fuel and freight costs, postal access, a nuclear‑fallout task force, and bylaws changes; the assembly also elected the Kiribati nominee as APIL vice president.
The Association of Pacific Island Legislatures (APIL) adopted a package of 20 resolutions during its General Assembly in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The body also elected a new vice president (nominee from the Republic of Kiribati) by voice vote and approved an amendment to APIL bylaws to permit specified virtual meeting conduct.
Key adopted items (titles abbreviated):
- APIL Resolution 42 GA 01: Honor and commend the Hon. Diego Tenorio Benavente (adopted, voice/roll call). - APIL Resolution 42 GA 02: Establish special committee to assess and recommend lowering rising fuel costs (adopted). - APIL Resolution 42 GA 03: Request FDIC‑insured banks in Micronesia to review loan interest rates (adopted). - APIL Resolution 42 GA 04: Urge member states to cooperate against illegal drugs; amended to transmit copies to specified U.S. federal officials including DHS and DEA (adopted as amended). - APIL Resolution 42 GA 05: Request collaboration with U.S. Department of the Interior (referred in transcript as Department of War by speakers) on invasive species…
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