Marles travels to Japan as Australian troops prepare for regional deployment Defence The defence minister will discuss security in the Indo-Pacific in a series of high-level talks with his Japanese counterparts, as ADF personnel land in Papua
ADF deploys new team to assist PNG COVID response September 14, 2021 By Melissa Coade Defence The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has replaced a planning team of three with another group of five personnel to support the efforts of provincial health
Forum canvases Australia’s strategic and economic partnership with PNG September 6, 2021 By Melissa Coade Federal A ministerial forum between officials from PNG and Australia has been described by the foreign minister as an event that continued to ‘advance the special
Questions as to whether COVAX is benefiting wealthy countries like Australia over developing nations August 17, 2021 By Melissa Coade Federal A global initiative to deliver two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine to developing nations by the end of the year is half a billion doses
Australian public support health aid for PNG April 12, 2021 By Melissa Coade Federal YouGov polling of more than 1,000 people indicates overwhelming public support for the Australian government to help Papua New Guinea stop the spread of COVID-19.
The cold reality of deploying 8,000 vaccines to PNG March 24, 2021 By Tony Heynen, Paul Lant and Vigya Sharma Editors' Picks Australia’s nearest neighbour, Papua New Guinea, is battling an unfolding COVID crisis. The Morrison government is urgently deploying 8,000 vaccine doses to the nation’s health
Destitution on Australia’s hardening border with PNG – and the need for a better aid strategy April 13, 2020 By Mark Moran Defence Less than four kilometres from Australia’s northernmost islands in the Torres Strait lies the South Fly District of Papua New Guinea. If you’ve ever heard
