The Manila Times on MSN10h
Australia, Papua New Guinea to sign defense pact
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 ...
Australia, Papua New Guinea begin talks on full defence treaty
Australia and Papua New Guinea said on Thursday they would begin talks on a full defence treaty between the two countries. Australia and Papua New Guinea already have a defence cooperation agreement, ...
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Australia and Papua New Guinea start negotiations on defence treaty
Formal negotiations for a bilateral defence treaty between Australia and Papua New Guinea are underway. It's a move that could have major implications for the pacific region.
A defence treaty with PNG might seem like a ‘win’ for Australia. But there are 4 crucial questions to answer
No Australian government has offered PNG a binding security guarantee in the past. The current government must address four ...