The Australian Border Force (ABF), Australian Federal Police, Queensland Police Service, and Papua New Guinea (PNG) ...
People smuggling, drug trafficking and illegal foreign fishing were the focus during a recent cross-border patrol in the ...
The landmark agreement commits both countries to "meet the common danger" in the event of an armed attack on either. With ...
The new Pukpuk defence treaty between Australia and Papua New Guinea could result in Australian forces being asked to deploy ...
Canberra’s new military alliance with Papua New Guinea aims to build trust and capacity, but neighbours are watching closely.
Recruitment in the region sits comfortably with the goal of security integration with Canberra, at a pace and scale welcomed ...
Australia’s defence chief has flagged deeper trilateral military engagement with Indonesia and Papua New Guinea as a result ...
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Debate over the Pukpuk treaty has focused on China and whether Australia’s military might one day use Papua New Guinea’s geography or fight alongside PNG forces in a regional contingency involving ...
ANALYSIS: Australia’s new treaty appears to seal a commitment to a close strategic relationship with PNG and to its defence, ...
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape says there is a "high possibility" the country would not enter a conflict ...
A defence deal to be signed this week could see Papua New Guineans serve in the Australian military, Canberra said on Monday, the pact seen as an attempt to counter Beijing's rising Pacific influence.