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Published on: 06. October 2025

Australia: New defense agreement signed with Papua New Guinea

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape in Canberra.

Australia has signed a new defense agreement with Papua New Guinea. Canberra is trying to contain China’s growing security influence in the Pacific. Beijing is calling on the island state to become independent.

Julia Fiedler
YP
Yi Ling Pan

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Last updated: 06. October 2025

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