March 2023

MARCH 5, 2023 PRIME Minister Hon. James Marape has offered the country’s support to Vanuatu after the disasters brought on by tropical cyclones Judy and Kevin. PM Marape today (05.03.23) offered his sympathies to the people of Vanuatu and said Papua New Guinea stood ready to assist its Melanesian brother regain its footing after natural […]

MARCH 5, 2023 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says he is surprised to read an investigative report published by foreign media on alleged financial transactions involving former senior managers of PNG Ports and an Australian businessman PM Marape says he also has no knowledge of the alleged financial transactions or the relationships between former senior

Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has welcomed a new cooperation project with the European Union on ‘Forest, Climate Change and Biodiversity’ in Papua New Guinea. He welcomed the project during a meeting with Frans Timmermans, Vice President of the European Commission, on the sidelines of the One Forest Summit in Libreville, Gabon, last Wednesday (Thursday

MARCH 3, 2023 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says his bilateral meeting with France President H.E. Emmanuel Macron is very good for relationships between France and Papua New Guinea. He said this after the two leaders met in Libreville, Gabon, on the sidelines of the ‘One Forest Summit’ on Thursday, March 2, 2023. It was

MARCH 2, 2023 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says there is so much Papua New Guinea can learn from Gabon in Central Africa about Special Economic Zones (SEZs). An impressed PM Marape said this today after visiting the Gabon SEZ (GSEZ) at Nkok, a multi-sectoral industrial park established in 2010, and located 27 km from

MARCH 1, 2023 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape met with officials of TotalEnergies and Compagnie des Bois du Gabon (CBG), in Libreville, Gabon, today. He was accompanied by Forests Minister Hon.Salio Waipo and Environment and Conservation Minister Hon. Simon Kilepa. Compagnie des Bois du Gabon (CBG) has partnered with France-headed global oil, gas, and energy