47-60 (14 pages) Since independence in 1975 Papua New Guinea has enjoyed a generally benign external security environment, in which the principal challenges have come from the management of the ...
SYDNEY — Australia said Thursday it will discuss a defense treaty with Papua New Guinea, boosting ties with a Pacific state that has been courted persistently by China. The historically close Pacific ...
Papua New Guinea hosts some 11,800 asylum seekers and refugees ... emergency contingency plan and response to asylum seeker/refugee arrivals in the two border provinces. This includes collaborating ...
Australia and Papua New Guinea will on Thursday announce they are beginning negotiations on a defence treaty, in a move that could have major implications for national security and the Pacific's ...
Australia and Papua New Guinea said on Thursday they would begin talks on a full defence treaty between the two countries.