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Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) have announced their commitment to negotiate a bilateral defence treaty, marking a significant step in strengthening their longstanding defence partnership. The ...

Sora expected it to likely be an exclusionary pact, one focused on PNG not entering a defense or security agreement with a country, like, say, China. Australia has already forged such agreements ...

In 1977, Australia and PNG adopted a formal defence relationship. Australia, however, was cautious about instability in PNG and the risk of being drawn into a conflict along its land border with ...

Prime Minister James Marape made the statement on Sunday, just days after returning from a fisheries meet in the Solomon ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles commenced negotiations on the treaty with his PNG counterpart Billy Joseph in Brisbane on Thursday, declaring the agreement would “enable our two defence forces ...

Another critical component of the plan is the establishment of a joint Air Wing , which will improve coordination across military ... not to engage in domestic conflicts. “Our defence force exists to ...

Experts say it's likely the drone was collecting information for the Chinese navy to use, but the country's foreign minister ...

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles and Papua New Guinea Defence Minister Billy Joseph at Gallipoli Barracks in Brisbane. Jono Searle/AAP 1. How will Australia enforce the treaty? Although ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea will on Thursday announce they are beginning negotiations on a defence treaty, in a move that could have major implications for national security and the Pacific's ...

The Army Air Defence plans to modernise by replacing outdated platforms, introducing new fragmentation ammunition, and deploying advanced radars. The army aims to secure a contract for the ...

Initially part of the Territorial Army, the Army Air Defence (AAD) was separated from Artillery and established as an independent corps on January 10, 1994. The primary role of AAD is to neutralize ...