Australia signs key defence deal with Papua New Guinea

Australia will gain access to Papua New Guinea's (PNG) military facilities and troops under a key deal that will see the ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea sign historic defense treaty that raised China’s concern

Australia and Papua New Guinea have signed a major defense treaty, which Beijing claims unfairly targets China.

Australia signs defence pact with Papua New Guinea to counter Chinese threat

Australia and Papua New Guinea have signed a defence pact, widely viewed as an attempt to strengthen regional security ...

What Australia’s ‘Pukpuk’ defence pact with PNG means for the Pacific

While China has voiced misgivings, the pact is seen as necessary by some – even if it could draw Australia into PNG’s ...

Papua New Guinea Cabinet approves defense treaty with Australia

Papua New Guinea’s Cabinet has approved a defense treaty with Australia, aiming to curb Chinese influence in the region ...

Australia Signs Defense Treaty With PNG to Curb China Influence

Australia and northern neighbor Papua New Guinea signed a joint defense pact, as Canberra pushes to curb China’s influence in ...

VIDEO: Australia and PNG sign historic defence treaty

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Papua New Guinea may sit out potential conflict between Australia and China despite Pukpuk defence treaty

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape says there is a "high possibility" the country would not enter a conflict ...
The Japan Times

With eye on China, Australia and Papua New Guinea ink mutual defense pact

The agreement is mainly intended to offset China’s expanding military clout in the South Pacific and prevent Beijing from ...

The Pukpuk Treaty and the future of Papua New Guinea-Australia relations

Analysis - The signing of the Papua New Guinea-Australia Mutual Defence Treaty marks a defining moment in the modern Pacific ...
Prime Minister of Australia

Australia and Papua New Guinea sign Mutual Defence Treaty

Australia and Papua New Guinea have elevated our relationship to an Alliance, with the signing of the Papua New Guinea – Australia Mutual Defence Treaty. The Alliance will be Australia’s first in more ...