Papua New Guinea – The Diplomat https://thediplomat.com The Diplomat is a current-affairs magazine for the Asia-Pacific, with news and analysis on politics, security, business, technology and life across the region. Wed, 28 Jun 2023 13:35:53 +0900 en-US End Days for Australia’s Nauru Detention Center? https://thediplomat.com/2023/06/end-days-for-australias-nauru-detention-center/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/06/end-days-for-australias-nauru-detention-center/ This Week in Asia: May 26, 2023 https://thediplomat.com/2023/05/this-week-in-asia-may-26-2023/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/05/this-week-in-asia-may-26-2023/ India’s Modi Makes the Most of the Moment in Papua New Guinea https://thediplomat.com/2023/05/indias-modi-makes-the-most-of-the-moment-in-papua-new-guinea/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/05/indias-modi-makes-the-most-of-the-moment-in-papua-new-guinea/ How Successful Was Chris Hipkins’ Trip to Papua New Guinea? https://thediplomat.com/2023/05/how-successful-was-chris-hipkins-trip-to-papua-new-guinea/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/05/how-successful-was-chris-hipkins-trip-to-papua-new-guinea/ Despite Biden’s Absence, US Makes Inroads With Pacific Islands https://thediplomat.com/2023/05/despite-bidens-absence-us-makes-inroads-with-pacific-islands/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/05/despite-bidens-absence-us-makes-inroads-with-pacific-islands/ Hopes for Historic Pacific Visit Dashed After Biden Cancels Trip to Papua New Guinea https://thediplomat.com/2023/05/hopes-for-historic-pacific-visit-dashed-after-biden-cancels-trip-to-papua-new-guinea/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/05/hopes-for-historic-pacific-visit-dashed-after-biden-cancels-trip-to-papua-new-guinea/ Australia Is Finalizing a New Security Pact With Papua New Guinea https://thediplomat.com/2023/01/australia-is-finalizing-a-new-security-pact-with-papua-new-guinea/ https://thediplomat.com/2023/01/australia-is-finalizing-a-new-security-pact-with-papua-new-guinea/ Where is Bougainville on the Path to Independence? https://thediplomat.com/2022/11/where-is-bougainville-on-the-path-to-independence/ https://thediplomat.com/2022/11/where-is-bougainville-on-the-path-to-independence/ Is Corruption a Serious Problem in the Pacific? https://thediplomat.com/2021/11/is-corruption-a-serious-problem-in-the-pacific/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/11/is-corruption-a-serious-problem-in-the-pacific/ World Stands by as a COVID Crisis Unfolds in Papua New Guinea  https://thediplomat.com/2021/10/world-stands-by-as-a-covid-crisis-unfolds-in-papua-new-guinea/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/10/world-stands-by-as-a-covid-crisis-unfolds-in-papua-new-guinea/ What’s the Real Cost of Papua New Guinea’s Palm Oil? https://thediplomat.com/2021/10/whats-the-real-cost-of-papua-new-guineas-palm-oil/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/10/whats-the-real-cost-of-papua-new-guineas-palm-oil/ PNG’s Prime Minister Wants to Save His Country’s Rainforest. He Can’t Do It Alone. https://thediplomat.com/2021/10/pngs-prime-minister-wants-to-save-his-countrys-rainforest-he-cant-do-it-alone/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/10/pngs-prime-minister-wants-to-save-his-countrys-rainforest-he-cant-do-it-alone/ Bougainville Inches Closer to Independence https://thediplomat.com/2021/07/bougainville-inches-closer-to-independence/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/07/bougainville-inches-closer-to-independence/ Australia Denies Interfering in China’s Pacific Vaccine Help https://thediplomat.com/2021/07/australia-denies-interfering-in-chinas-pacific-vaccine-help/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/07/australia-denies-interfering-in-chinas-pacific-vaccine-help/ Papua New Guinea Faces Rising COVID-19 Cases https://thediplomat.com/2021/03/papua-new-guinea-faces-rising-covid-19-cases/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/03/papua-new-guinea-faces-rising-covid-19-cases/ Amid Outbreak, Australia Donates 8,000 COVID-19 Shots to PNG https://thediplomat.com/2021/03/amid-outbreak-australia-donates-8000-covid-19-shots-to-png/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/03/amid-outbreak-australia-donates-8000-covid-19-shots-to-png/ Michael Somare, Papua New Guinea’s First Prime Minister, Dies https://thediplomat.com/2021/02/michael-somare-papua-new-guineas-first-prime-minister-dies/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/02/michael-somare-papua-new-guineas-first-prime-minister-dies/ Why China’s ‘Island City’ in Papua New Guinea is a Mirage https://thediplomat.com/2021/02/why-chinas-island-city-in-papua-new-guinea-is-a-mirage/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/02/why-chinas-island-city-in-papua-new-guinea-is-a-mirage/ Papua New Guinea and China’s Debt Squeeze https://thediplomat.com/2021/02/papua-new-guinea-and-chinas-debt-squeeze/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/02/papua-new-guinea-and-chinas-debt-squeeze/ Should Australia Buy Papua New Guinea’s Largest Telecom Firm? https://thediplomat.com/2021/01/should-australia-buy-papua-new-guineas-largest-telecom-firm/ https://thediplomat.com/2021/01/should-australia-buy-papua-new-guineas-largest-telecom-firm/ China-Funded PNG Fishery Project Brings New Challenges for Australia https://thediplomat.com/2020/12/china-funded-png-fishery-project-brings-new-challenges-for-australia/ https://thediplomat.com/2020/12/china-funded-png-fishery-project-brings-new-challenges-for-australia/ UN Raises Human Rights Concerns Over Proposed Mine in PNG https://thediplomat.com/2020/10/un-raises-human-rights-concerns-over-proposed-mine-in-png/ https://thediplomat.com/2020/10/un-raises-human-rights-concerns-over-proposed-mine-in-png/ Bougainville Elects Ishmael Toroama President, Eyes Set on Independence https://thediplomat.com/2020/09/bougainville-elects-ishmael-toroama-president-eyes-set-on-independence/ https://thediplomat.com/2020/09/bougainville-elects-ishmael-toroama-president-eyes-set-on-independence/ Papua New Guinea Demands China Explain COVID-19 Vaccine Trial on Miners https://thediplomat.com/2020/08/papua-new-guinea-demands-china-explain-covid-19-vaccine-trial-on-miners/ https://thediplomat.com/2020/08/papua-new-guinea-demands-china-explain-covid-19-vaccine-trial-on-miners/ Bougainville Prepares for Presidential Election https://thediplomat.com/2020/07/bougainville-prepares-for-presidential-election/ https://thediplomat.com/2020/07/bougainville-prepares-for-presidential-election/ Tribal Compensation in Papua New Guinea https://thediplomat.com/2020/02/tribal-compensation-in-papua-new-guinea/ https://thediplomat.com/2020/02/tribal-compensation-in-papua-new-guinea/ Human Rights Stagnate Under New Leadership in Papua New Guinea https://thediplomat.com/2020/01/human-rights-stagnate-under-new-leadership-in-papua-new-guinea/ https://thediplomat.com/2020/01/human-rights-stagnate-under-new-leadership-in-papua-new-guinea/ As Australia Burns, Papua New Guinea and Other Pacific States Extend Offers of Assistance https://thediplomat.com/2020/01/as-australia-burns-papua-new-guinea-and-other-pacific-states-extend-offers-of-assistance/ https://thediplomat.com/2020/01/as-australia-burns-papua-new-guinea-and-other-pacific-states-extend-offers-of-assistance/ Bougainville Votes for Independence From Papua New Guinea https://thediplomat.com/2019/12/bougainville-votes-for-independence-from-papua-new-guinea/ https://thediplomat.com/2019/12/bougainville-votes-for-independence-from-papua-new-guinea/ ­­Bougainville’s Faustian Bargain https://thediplomat.com/2019/11/bougainvilles-faustian-bargain/ https://thediplomat.com/2019/11/bougainvilles-faustian-bargain/ Why Is Papua New Guinea Still Hunting Witches? https://thediplomat.com/2018/01/why-is-papua-new-guinea-still-hunting-witches/ https://thediplomat.com/2018/01/why-is-papua-new-guinea-still-hunting-witches/ Sorcery and Sexism in Papua New Guinea https://thediplomat.com/2015/06/sorcery-and-sexism-in-papua-new-guinea/ https://thediplomat.com/2015/06/sorcery-and-sexism-in-papua-new-guinea/ Papua New Guinea’s Tragic Witch-Hunts https://thediplomat.com/2014/10/papua-new-guineas-tragic-witch-hunts/ https://thediplomat.com/2014/10/papua-new-guineas-tragic-witch-hunts/