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James Marape

James Marape
The latest news and top stories on James Marape, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea. He has served as Prime Minister since May 2019, having previously held the finance and education portfolios. He has been a Member of Parliament for Tari-Pori since 2007. Marape holds a Bachelor of Arts and a postgraduate Honours Degree in Environmental Science. His administration focuses on the "Take Back PNG" vision, aiming for economic growth, improved service delivery, and anti-corruption efforts.
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Will Australia’s defence pact with Papua New Guinea curb China’s Pacific sway?

The defence treaty strengthens ties, counters China’s influence, and offers PNG citizens a path to Australian citizenship.

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