The Papua New Guinea and autonomous Bougainville governments are meeting today in Arawa for the latest talks on Bougainville s post-referendum process.
The Bougainville Joint Consultative Body is the primary forum for both governments to discuss issues and comply with the requirements of the Peace Agreement.
Papua New Guinea s Prime Minister James Marape (left) arrives in Arawa for talks hosted by Bougainville s President, Ishmael Toroama (right) 5 February, 2021.
Photo: PNG PM Media
The latest meeting of the joint body is co-chaired by PNG s Prime Minister James Marape and Bougainville President Ishmael Toroama.
The National Coordination Office for Bougainville Affairs director Dr Henry Okole said under the PNG government stood committed to fulfilling all its responsibilities under the Bougainville Peace Agreement.
PNG POLL PREDICTIONS - BY THE EXPERTS Submitted by admin on Mon, 06/10/2002 - 00:00
By Colin Taimbari
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (June 7, 2002 - The National/PINA Nius Online) -Vote buying will prevail during polling. There will be election related violence in parts of the country. Ethnic and linguistic lines may influence a certain percentage of voting and women candidates will struggle again.
These are the general observations by senior political science lecturers at the University of Papua New Guinea, looking ahead to this month s Papua New Guinea general elections.
They were revealed to journalists at a news conference in Port Moresby.