Australia will spend billions of dollars on new weapons and equipment for Papua New Guinea’s military under a landmark new ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea will be legally obliged to defend each other from a military attack on either territory under ...

A major defence treaty between Australia and Papua New Guinea has failed to get over the line, with the countries resorting ...

The new treaty will recognise PNG as a nation that makes its own strategic decisions, and ensure Australia is a partner that ...

The prime minister is being urged to lobby the US president to step up efforts to counter China’s influence in the Pacific ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) will commit to defending each other from armed attacks as they face “emerging threats” ...

Australia is set to "totally integrate" its military with Papua New Guinea's forces, PNG's defence minister has said, as the ...

Debate on Australia’s defence strategy often centres on the budget and the plan to acquire nuclear-powered submarines. Both ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was expected to sign the landmark defence treaty while visiting Papua New Guinea.

A landmark defence pact between Australia and Papua New Guinea has been delayed after the Pacific nation's cabinet didn't ...

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China has warned Papua New Guinea against signing a delayed war pact with Canberra blocking Beijing from any military ...