Port Moresby, Sept 16, 2025 (AFP) - Papua New Guinea, Australia to vow mutual defence in new treaty

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2025-09-16

Australia and Papua New Guinea will commit to defending each other from armed attacks as they face "emerging threats" to their security, a new defence treaty seen by AFP on Tuesday showed. The pact -- seen as an attempt to counter Beijing's rising Pacific influence -- is expected to be signed by leaders Anthony Albanese and James Marape on Wednesday in Port Moresby. The agreement, which also enables the nations' citizens to serve in each other's......

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