Definitions
Etymologies
- Malay pepuah ("frizzy") in reference to locals' hair + new + Guinea (due to the similar complexion of Africans to Papuans) (Wiktionary)
Examples
“While a PNG Supreme Court Ruling in May necessitated withdrawal of Australian police deployed to PNG under ECP, it was agreed in the Forum that discussions should continue on the contents of a revised package of assistance to support reform and improve the effectiveness of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary.”
“I will brief Mr Goff on the outcome of yesterdays Australia Papua New Guinea Ministerial Conference in Adelaide at which an enhanced cooperation package was agreed.”
“Australian Federal Police advisers with the Royal Papua New Guinea”
“Australia and Papua New Guinea have today held a very productive Ministerial Forum in Queensland, attended by nine Australian ministers and ten Papua New Guinean Ministers.”
“They have welcomed the initiative of the Prime Minister in the Port Moresby Declaration, and we are already moving to serious discussions and negotiations on the first of what we hope will be partnership agreements with each of the Pacific Island countries, beginning with two: Papua New Guinea and Samoa.”
Speech - Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs - The Hon Duncan Kerr MP
“Force in Cyprus, and was earlier closely involved in advising the Papua New Guinea Police.”
Australian to head UNAMET Civilian Police contingent for East Timor
“In addition to noting the fundamentally new agenda that is now before Papua New Guinea through its economic reform program, I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge the Government's decision to include the PNGDF in its reform program.”
“While the people of Papua New Guinea hold the keys to peace, this first anniversary also serves as a timely reminder of the personal contribution made by the unarmed men and women of the Peace Monitoring”
“Papua New Guinea and the various Bougainvillean parties.”
“So we very strongly believe that Australia and Papua New Guinea can work cooperatively to protect the iconic value of the Kokoda Trail.”
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