Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) have announced their commitment to negotiate a bilateral defence treaty, marking a ...

Australia has granted Papua New Guinea a $570 million loan with conditions for stricter foreign investment screening to curb risky projects and China's influence.

Australia has provided Papua New Guinea with a $570 million loan, bringing total budget support to over $3.1 billion since 2020. As part of the deal, PNG has agreed to tighten foreign investment ...