On October 6, Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met in Canberra ...
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape says there is a "high possibility" the country would not enter a conflict involving Australia and China, despite having signed a mutual defence treaty with ...
PNG and Australia formally sign a landmark new defence treaty, elevating the bilateral relationship between the two countries to an alliance and agreeing to "act to meet the common danger" if the ...
Australia's leader Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart James Marape signed the security pact in Canberra on Monday. It comes as China influence in the Pacific grows. But Marape said the pact was ...
Despite grumblings in Beijing, Anthony Albanese and his Papua New Guinean counterpart James Marape have inked a landmark mutual defence pact that could see troops deployed to PNG if it is attacked.
Australia will provide 3500 new automatic rifles to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) under the Pukpuk Mutual ...
Australia and Papua New Guinea have inked a landmark mutual defence pact, while playing down a lack of unity behind the deal in Port Moresby. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and PNG counterpart James ...
SYDNEY, May 30 (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea said a proposed security treaty with neighbour Australia would be delayed as it consults "domestic processes", a week after signing a defence agreement with ...
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Australian defence deal to train PNG troops a 'win-win'

Australia has made multi-million dollar pledges to strengthen Papua New Guinea's defence capabilities as part of a landmark treaty.
On September 15, 1975, the Australian flag was lowered for the last time in Papua New Guinea. It was a momentous occasion and an historic day for PNG, but 30 years on the shadow of Australia still has ...