The pact will elevate the Pacific partnership, ensuring an attack on one would be a "danger to the peace and security of both countries".

After two weeks of delay, there has reportedly been a breakthrough on a major defence pact with Australia’s closest neighbour ...

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A landmark defence treaty between Australia and Papua New Guinea has been approved by PNG's cabinet, sources have told the ...

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Papua New Guinea’s Cabinet has reportedly approved the terms of a mutual defence treaty with Australia, weeks after leaders ...

Papua New Guinea has reportedly given a war pact with Australia the green light. Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart ...

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