AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAustralia–India uranium and defence push: PM Anthony Albanese and Narendra Modi have finally moved past years of delay on uranium exports, while also deepening defence and energy cooperation—sparking fresh debate over nuclear proliferation and Australia’s uranium policy. Pacific security shift: Australia and Fiji signed a mutual defence treaty, with experts saying it signals Canberra is taking the lead as other Pacific nations consider joining. Patent protection for traditional knowledge: CSIR and IP Australia agreed to give Australia access to India’s Traditional Knowledge Digital Library to improve patent checking and reduce misappropriation risks. EV momentum: Plug-in vehicle sales are surging, with a “structural shift” in the market and China dominating new supply. Telstra outage fallout: Telstra CEO Vicki Brady apologised after a major network failure disrupted trains, payments and Triple Zero. Wildlife danger in everyday life: Reports highlight rising animal entanglements from nets and fencing, with bats among the worst affected. Sport and culture: Nina Kennedy set a new pole vault personal best ahead of the Commonwealth Games; NAIDOC Week celebrations drew crowds in Melbourne.
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