MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia offered to gift Papua New Guinea an extension to its Parliament House as the South Pacific island nation celebrated 50 years of independence on Tuesday.

Australia Gifts Papua New Guinea a Parliament House Extension for Its 50th Independence Anniversary MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia offered to gift Papua New Guinea an extension to its ...

Fifty years ago, on the 16th of September 1975, at a ceremony in Port Moresby, the Australian flag was lowered for the last time and replaced by Papua New Guinea's flag. Attending was the then-Prince ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) will commit to defending each other from armed attacks as they face “emerging threats” to their security, a new defence treaty seen by the AFP news agency says.