Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today invited the MASHAV Training Agricultural Centre (MATC) to partner with Papua New Guinea’s National Agriculture Research Institute on agricultural research on his first official visit soon after arriving in Israel. At MATC in Tel Aviv, the Prime Minister took note of what the centre has on offer in terms…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape is set to embark on a significant Official Visit to the State of Israel, scheduled from September 4-6, 2023. This marks his inaugural journey to the Holy Land, and he is eager to foster substantial development collaborations. The pivotal moment of this Official Visit will be the inauguration of the…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape convened a significant meeting today at his Office in Port Moresby with Telstra Group Chief Executive Officer, Vicki Brady, and Telstra International Chief Executive Officer, Roary Stacko. The meeting was also attended by the Senior Vice President of Digicel PNG Limited, Lorna Macpherson. During the meeting, Ms. Brady expressed her…

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Prime Minister and Member for Tari-Pori, Hon. James Marape, has thanked stakeholders involved in the construction of the newly-opened Tari Airport terminal in Hela Province. Hela is an important province for the country as it hosts significant national projects in Hides Gas and PNG LNG, but has been needing restoration in its airport facilities since…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says he is pleased with the outcomes of the recently-concluded 22nd Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Leaders’ Summit and related meetings. The Leaders’ Summit was chaired by Vanuatu Prime Minister Hon. Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau, and attended by Prime Minister Marape; Fijian Prime Minister Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka; Solomon Islands Prime Minister Hon.…

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In a historic event, Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, on Friday, August 25, 2023, addressed a massive crowd in the picturesque Aiyura Valley of Obura-Wonenara, Eastern Highlands. With unwavering resolve, he declared an end to their status as the forgotten “back page” of Papua New Guinea. Stepping onto the stage with impact, Prime Minister Hon.…

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In a resounding call to action today,  Prime Minister Hon. James Marape underscored the paramount significance of local involvement across all phases of resource project development in Papua New Guinea. Speaking passionately at the PNG Community Affairs and National Content Expo hosted at the University of Technology in Lae, Prime Minister Marape also emphasised the…

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Five Melanesian leaders, including our Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, concluded the 22nd Melanesian Spearhead Group Leaders Summit in Port Vila today (24.08.23) after a fruitful round of talks that covered environment and climate change mitigation, security, and nuclear waste disposal management. Vanuatu’s Prime Minister and MSG Chair, Hon. Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau; Fiji’s  Prime Minister,…

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The 22nd Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Leaders Summit opened today (23.08.23) in Port Vila, Vanuatu as leaders from Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Fiji, and French territory New Caledonia, begin discussions on issues common to Melanesia. After a welcome ceremony held at the Vanuatu Convention Centre and a resounding welcome by Vanuatu’s Prime…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has emphasised the need for all parties involved in the New Porgera Mine to avoid any further delays in reopening the mine. The call comes in the wake of a ruling today by the Supreme Court against a court order issued last Friday, which had sought to halt the proceedings…

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