What is the aim of the overall programme? The EU-STREIT PNG Programme, funded by the European Union, is the largest of its kind in the Pacific region and is being implemented in Papua New Guinea's ...
Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart James Marape were supposed to ink the Pukpuk Treaty in September. But the signing failed to go ahead after PNG’s national cabinet could not meet to approve the ...
SYDNEY, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The Papua New Guinea cabinet has approved a defence treaty with Australia, Prime Minister James Marape said on Thursday, as Canberra seeks to block China from expanding its ...
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 ...
PNG Prime Minister James Marape will likely announce the deal on Thursday, before attending the NRL Grand Final in Australia on Sunday. The Pukpuk defence treaty was previously left up in the air ...
King Charles impressed royal fans when he appeared in a video speaking Tok Pisin, the official language of Papua New Guinea. The King, 76, is known to have a knack for linguistics and can speak ...
The East Sepik Governor, an opposition MP and critic of Prime Minister James Marape, was not alone. Ministers, too, had not been fully briefed on the treaty’s contents ahead of a cabinet meeting on ...
SYDNEY, Australia — China has cautioned Papua New Guinea (PNG) against “undermining” its interests and sovereignty in signing a mutual defense pact with Australia that is widely seen as a counter to ...
SYDNEY: Papua New Guinea’s cabinet has approved a contentious mutual defence treaty with Australia, officials told AFP on Thursday, as Canberra seeks to deepen ties with Pacific nations and counter ...
KUALA LUMPUR: Papua New Guinea’s bid to join Asean may be raised at the 58th Asean Foreign Ministers Meeting (AMM), but analysts expect a long and winding road ahead. They point to Timor-Leste’s ...
On 19 September, the Canberra Rotary Peace Bell rang out across Nara Peace Park to mark the International Day of Peace. Set against the backdrop of Lake Burley Griffin, the ceremony brought together ...