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Politics: Papua New Guinea PM and Christopher Luxon hold media conference after meeting


Published on 2025-03-25 17:41:04 - rnz
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  • The prime ministers of New Zealand and Papua New Guinea have signed a new statement of partnership marking 50 years of bilateral relations between the two countries.

The article from RNZ details a media conference held by Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon following their meeting. Key points include discussions on enhancing bilateral relations, with a focus on economic cooperation, security, and regional stability. Marape expressed gratitude for New Zealand's support in various sectors, including education and health, while Luxon highlighted the importance of deepening ties in trade, investment, and people-to-people links. They also touched upon the broader geopolitical context, emphasizing the need for a stable and prosperous Pacific region amidst growing international interest. The leaders committed to further collaboration on climate change, development projects, and cultural exchanges, aiming to foster a stronger partnership between the two nations.

Read the Full RNZ Article at:
[ https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/545876/politics-live-papua-new-guinea-pm-and-christopher-luxon-hold-media-conference-after-meeting ]