Papua New Guinea's cabinet has approved a contentious mutual defence treaty with Australia, committing both nations to defend each other from armed attacks. This "Pukpuk treaty" aims to counter ...

Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape (right) with Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese at the country’s recent 50th anniversary celebrations in Port Moresby. (AFP pic) China cautioned ...

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Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart James Marape were supposed to ink the Pukpuk Treaty on Wednesday, but the signing failed to go ahead after PNG’s national cabinet could not meet to green light ...

Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese has failed to seal an ambitious defence treaty with Papua New Guinea during his visit to the island nation. Instead of a treaty, Canberra and Port Moresby ...

SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a defence communique with his Papua New Guinea counterpart James Marape in Port Moresby on Wednesday (Sep 17) after plans to sign a defence ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been in Papua New Guinea as the country celebrated 50 years of independence. Source: AAP / Mick Tsikas Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will leave Papua New Guinea ...

Australia has failed to secure a defence treaty with Papua New Guinea (PNG) that would have seen their militaries commit to defending each other in the case of an armed attack. Australian Prime ...

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Australia has failed to sign a major defence treaty with Papua New Guinea, marking the second time the Albanese administration has failed to clinch an agreement with a Pacific nation in the last week.

The government has pledged to give heavy machinery for disaster relief worth ¥400 million ($2.73 million) to Papua New Guinea under its official security assistance (OSA) program. State Minister for ...