PRIME MINISTER SOMARE OF PAPAU NEW GUINEA ADDRESSES THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AT THE UNITED NATIONS
Sir Michael Somare, prime minister of Papau New Guinea, addresses the 61st session of the General Assembly at the United Nations on September 20,2006 in New York. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff).
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PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Col. Yaura Sasa, the reputed leader of a failed military attempt to topple Papua New Guinea's civilian government, is under arrest, authorities say.
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- A potential crisis sparked by a mutiny by Papua New Guinea's military is over, Prime Minister Peter O'Neill said Thursday.
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Heavily armed police are patrolling the streets of the Papua New Guinea capital as the standoff continues between two men claiming to be prime minister.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 22 (UPI) -- Diplomatic relations between Canada and Papua New Guinea are strained after Canada denied entry to eight young dancers on a cultural exchange.
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Michael Somare survived a challenge from a former leader Monday to win a second consecutive term as prime minister of Papua New Guinea.
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Former President Bill Clinton has been made an honorary chief of Papua New Guinea during a visit to promote the fight against HIV/AIDS.
HONIRA, Solomon Islands, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Australia's prime minister is visiting the Solomon Islands to thank troops and others serving there as part of his interventionist Pacific policy.
SYDNEY, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- In a world full of economic basket cases, surely the sorry plight of Papua New Guinea must rank with the best of them.
