The Australian Border Force (ABF), Australian Federal Police, Queensland Police Service, and Papua New Guinea (PNG) authorities have successfully completed the latest Joint Cross Border Patrol in the ...

The landmark agreement commits both countries to "meet the common danger" in the event of an armed attack on either. With ...

As Indonesia champions Papua New Guinea’s bid to join ASEAN, Australia faces a strategic opportunity to deepen ties with its two most important neighbors. With both countries on Australia’s doorstep ...

The new Pukpuk defence treaty between Australia and Papua New Guinea could result in Australian forces being asked to deploy ...

Canberra’s new military alliance with Papua New Guinea aims to build trust and capacity, but neighbours are watching closely.

Anthony Albanese has been asked point blank if Australians are “willing to die defending another country” as he prepares to ink a historic mutual defence pact with Papua New Guinea.

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Recruitment in the region sits comfortably with the goal of security integration with Canberra, at a pace and scale welcomed ...

Debate over the Pukpuk treaty has focused on China and whether Australia’s military might one day use Papua New Guinea’s geography or fight alongside PNG forces in a regional contingency involving ...

A defence deal to be signed this week could see Papua New Guineans serve in the Australian military, Canberra said on Monday, the pact seen as an attempt to counter Beijing's rising Pacific influence.

The Albanese Government is nearly tripling our investment in HIV services in Papua New Guinea (PNG), following the PNG Government's declaration of a ...