Australia and PNG sign major deal

Anthony Albanese says Australia and PNG are expanding their partnership as equals. Picture: Mick Tsikas/AAP

PORT MORESBY: Australia and its nearest neighbour are set to sign a significant defence treaty as seasoned observers wait to discover whether it will deliver a “holy grail”. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese travelled to Port Moresby on Monday to attend Papua New Guinea’s Golden Jubilee celebrations and finalise a defence agreement with counterpart James Marape. […]

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