Search for victims in the landslide (Photo: AFP)

Government leaders offer condolences to Papua New Guinea

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son on May 28 sent messages of sympathy to Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Papua New Guinea James Marape over the deadly landslide in the Pacific island country.

Papua New Guinea grants e-visas to APEC member economies

Papua New Guinea grants e-visas to APEC member economies

Papua New Guinea’s Immigration and Citizenship (ICA) on June 17 announced expansion of its electronic-visa programme for members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum as an effort to welcome more foreign visitors.
PM concludes trip to APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting

PM concludes trip to APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his entourage arrived in Hanoi on late November 18, concluding his trip to Papua New Guinea to attend the 26th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting.
APEC leaders fail to agree on joint statement

APEC leaders fail to agree on joint statement

Leaders from 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies on November 18 were unable to sign a joint statement at the 26th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Papua New Guinea in the context of deep divisions between the US and China over trade and investment.
APEC leaders focus on discussing free trade

APEC leaders focus on discussing free trade

Leaders of 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies discussed how to promote free trade and regional economic integration on November 18 in Port Moresby of Papua New Guinea as the United States and China remain at odds over trade and other policies.
APEC meeting to provide great opportunity for regional economies

APEC meeting to provide great opportunity for regional economies

Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea Peter O'Neill said on July 9 that the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting, which will be held in Papua New Guinea in November, will provide an enormous opportunity for many economies in the region.
President Truong Tan Sang meets APEC leaders

President Truong Tan Sang meets APEC leaders

President Truong Tan Sang had bilateral meetings with leaders of some Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies in Manila, the Philippines, on Nov. 19 on the fringe of the APEC Summit.