Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says the Government is focused on ensuring productive Parliament Sittings for the remainder of the current Term while preparing the country for free, fair, and credible National Elections in 2027. Speaking during a Press Conference at Melanesian Haus today, Prime Minister Marape said Parliament has limited Sitting Days remaining before…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has called on Papua New Guineans to take pride in the nation’s Ancient Cultural History after visiting the internationally renowned “Plumes of Paradise” Exhibition at the Jacques Chirac Museum in Paris during his Official Visit to France. Prime Minister Marape said the Exhibition, which showcases thousands of Papua New Guinea…

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TotalEnergies has assured the National Government that the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Papua LNG project will be announced this year, 2026. Prime Minister Hon. James Marape revealed this morning at Melanesian House following his return from a bilateral visit with French President Emmanuel Macron last week. In step with this timeline, the State…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has announced the successful securing of more than K400 million in Funding Support for the Redevelopment and Modernisation of Rabaul Port in East New Britain Province through the French Government and European Investment Partners. Speaking at Melanesian Haus this morning following his return from France, Prime Minister Marape described the…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has thanked the Government of France, the French Development Agency (AFD), and the European Union for supporting the proposed redevelopment of Rabaul Port in East New Britain Province, describing the project as one of Papua New Guinea’s most strategically- important economic infrastructure investments. Prime Minister Marape said the proposed redevelopment,…

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Chief Secretary to Government, Ivan Pomaleu, has officially launched the Department of Prime Minister and National Executive Council new Solar grid and solar-class Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) today at the Melanesian Haus. The Chief Secretary said that today’s launch signifies not only the inception of this cutting-edge technology within the Public Service but also,…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has welcomed the continued expansion and modernisation of Papua New Guinea’s aviation sector following a visit to the ATR aircraft manufacturing facility in Toulouse, France, where he met with ATR Chief Executive Officer Ms Nathalie Tarnaud Laude and Chief Commercial Officer Mr Alexis Vidal. Prime Minister Marape visited the ATR…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has expressed Papua New Guinea’s sincere gratitude to French President Emmanuel Macron for the warm hospitality, friendship, and strong support extended to Papua New Guinea during his historic official visit to France. Prime Minister Marape said President Macron had accorded Papua New Guinea one of the highest honours possible through…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape last night joined His Excellency President Emmanuel Macron of France for a special visit to the internationally acclaimed “Plumes of Paradise” exhibition at the Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac in Paris. The visit on the evening of Wednesday, May 20, 2026, formed part of Prime Minister Marape’s official…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has thanked the Government and people of France for their warm hospitality and enduring friendship with Papua New Guinea during a luncheon hosted in Paris with members of the French National Assembly and officials on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Prior to the luncheon, Prime Minister Marape and the Papua New…

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