Beyond the Pukpuk Treaty, Australia’s Strategic Footprint in PNG Grows

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Australia and Papua New Guinea are expanding their strategic partnership following the Pukpuk Treaty. Plans include a new rotation, investment in defense infrastructure, and broader recruitment into the Australian Defence Force.

In the wake of the Pukpuk Treaty, Australia and PNG continued to deepen relations with a new rotation planned, defense infrastructure investment, and expanded ADF recruitment.