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The Independent State of Papua New Guinea (Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea), also known as the Papuan The Independent State of Papua New Guinea (Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea), also known as the Papuan . A, its origin, there are two versions: one case Meneses in 1526 the Portuguese from Malacca to Maluku, but winds drove the ship to an unknown place, people will call this block of land for Papua A, its origin, there are two versions: one case Meneses in 1526 the Portuguese from Malacca to Maluku, but winds drove the ship to an unknown place, people will call this block of land for Papua .
source a Malay word, meaning people of the land source a Malay word, meaning people of the land . curls the other argument is that the early Portuguese to this, asked local residents to answer is this why curls the other argument is that the early Portuguese to this, asked local residents to answer is this why .
papua,He then put the Papuan ethnic name of local place name papua,He then put the Papuan ethnic name of local place name . race takes its name from the Malay (curls) or pua - pua (dark brown) race takes its name from the Malay (curls) or pua - pua (dark brown) .
means the island's main resident Papuans of hair and skin color means the island's main resident Papuans of hair and skin color . on the island of New Guinea, also known as Irian Jaya island on the island of New Guinea, also known as Irian Jaya island .
are referred to as a crocodile of crocodile farming (highly developed) are referred to as a crocodile of crocodile farming (highly developed) .
Flies The Flag Of The People's Republic Of China
Country flag alias Papua New Guinea are generally rectangular, the length and width ratio of 4: 3 Country flag alias Papua New Guinea are generally rectangular, the length and width ratio of 4: 3 . from the upper left corner to the bottom of the diagonal, and president will hand it to the face into two equal triangular right from the upper left corner to the bottom of the diagonal, and president will hand it to the face into two equal triangular right .
is red, there is a fly in the yellow - paradise;The bottom left is black, with five white stars within a circle, a star smaller is red, there is a fly in the yellow - paradise;The bottom left is black, with five white stars within a circle, a star smaller . red symbolizes the agile and brave;These birds are also known as bird of paradise, is a bird endemic to Papua New Guinea, the national flag, national independence and freedom and happiness;Black is a symbol of the national territory is in the "black islands";five stars, and the arrangement positions of the symbol of the Southern Cross (one of the small southern constellation, the constellation is small, but a lot of bright stars) show that the country is located in the southern hemisphere red symbolizes the agile and brave;These birds are also known as bird of paradise, is a bird endemic to Papua New Guinea, the national flag, national independence and freedom and happiness;Black is a symbol of the national territory is in the "black islands";five stars, and the arrangement positions of the symbol of the Southern Cross (one of the small southern constellation, the constellation is small, but a lot of bright stars) show that the country is located in the southern hemisphere .
National Emblem
Papua New Guinea to enable national emblem in 1975, the National Emblem of paradise is a nonstop in the two drums and a spear on the Papua New Guinea to enable national emblem in 1975, the National Emblem of paradise is a nonstop in the two drums and a spear on the . - of - paradise is the national bird of Papua New Guinea, also known as bird of paradise, is a bird endemic to Papua New Guinea, the national flag, national independence and freedom and happiness;drums and spears symbolize the country's traditional culture - of - paradise is the national bird of Papua New Guinea, also known as bird of paradise, is a bird endemic to Papua New Guinea, the national flag, national independence and freedom and happiness;drums and spears symbolize the country's traditional culture .
beneath the text in the English language of Papua New Guinea " beneath the text in the English language of Papua New Guinea ".
National Anthem Of The People's Republic Of China
"Ah, get up, all the sons and daughters of the motherland" (O, All You Son lyrics: Come all! There are children, singing about the joy of freedom of expression, and thank God for the new national cheers: "Ah, get up, all the sons and daughters of the motherland" (O, All You Son lyrics: Come all! There are children, singing about the joy of freedom of expression, and thank God for the new national cheers: . Papua New Guinea from the highlands to the sea - singing: Papua New Guinea from the highlands to the sea - singing: .
Let us lift up our declaration of independence of Papua New Guinea): Papua New Guinea would like to thank Let us lift up our declaration of independence of Papua New Guinea): Papua New Guinea would like to thank . not: but on God, his kindness, wisdom and kindheartedness, father of the Land of the Free Chongguang, Papua New Guinea not: but on God, his kindness, wisdom and kindheartedness, father of the Land of the Free Chongguang, Papua New Guinea .
Let the world hear our voice, and Papua New Guinea Let the world hear our voice, and Papua New Guinea . we enjoy freedom and independence, Papua New Guinea we enjoy freedom and independence, Papua New Guinea .
National Bird
These birds are most proud of These birds are most proud of . people of Papua New Guinea is the bird of paradise, they think of the divine bird of paradise from heaven, aka the "Bird of Paradise" people of Papua New Guinea is the bird of paradise, they think of the divine bird of paradise from heaven, aka the "Bird of Paradise" .
from 500 years ago, women in Western Europe with their feathers as a study of "Jicong hat from 500 years ago, women in Western Europe with their feathers as a study of "Jicong hat . due to its vivid plumage and broad, the ornate beauty, people also call it" Bird of Paradise "," Sunbird "," bird goddess" and the like, is the world famous bird due to its vivid plumage and broad, the ornate beauty, people also call it" Bird of Paradise "," Sunbird "," bird goddess" and the like, is the world famous bird .
Area
46. 28 square kilometers, covering a water area of 310 square kilometers of the capital, Port Moresby (), It has a population of about 32 million (2013) of State ), It has a population of about 32 million (2013) of State .
. Queen Elizabeth II appointed by the Queen on behalf of the Governor for a term of 6 years, Queen Elizabeth II appointed by the Queen on behalf of the Governor for a term of 6 years, .
Michael Keogh (Michael O) 2011 February 25 inauguration on Papua New Guinea (hereinafter referred to as" PNG ") 9, Governor Michael Keogh (Michael O) 2011 February 25 inauguration on Papua New Guinea (hereinafter referred to as" PNG ") 9, Governor . important festivals Independence Day: 9 / 16 / important festivals Independence Day: 9 / 16 / .
Historical Evolution
8000 BC in the New Guinea Highlands settled at 8000 BC in the New Guinea Highlands settled at . on the island of New Guinea and adjacent islands, has always been a people of southeastern Asia Pacific voyage or migration of an important springboard on the island of New Guinea and adjacent islands, has always been a people of southeastern Asia Pacific voyage or migration of an important springboard .
in 1511 by the Portuguese discovered the island of New Guinea in 1511 by the Portuguese discovered the island of New Guinea . 1545 Portuguese Ortiz de Hochplettspitz for reaching the island in the north, local residents and see complexion is also roughly similar to the climate, hence the name New Guinea 1545 Portuguese Ortiz de Hochplettspitz for reaching the island in the north, local residents and see complexion is also roughly similar to the climate, hence the name New Guinea .
henceforth be referred to herein as henceforth be referred to herein as . Papua New Guinea in 1884, Britain, Germany and the carve - up of the eastern half of the island of Irian Jaya and nearby islands in the Papua New Guinea in 1884, Britain, Germany and the carve - up of the eastern half of the island of Irian Jaya and nearby islands in the .
in the late 18th Century, the Netherlands, UK, in the late 18th Century, the Netherlands, UK,. German colonists came in the wake of the 1906 British New Guinea submitted to the Australian management, renamed the Australian Papua territory belongs to the German colonists came in the wake of the 1906 British New Guinea submitted to the Australian management, renamed the Australian Papua territory belongs to the .
in 1914, the German part of the First World War in the Australian military occupation in 1914, the German part of the First World War in the Australian military occupation . 1920 on Dec. 17, a League of Australian management
. Japanese occupation in 1942, 1945 session of the General Assembly on the implementation of the resolution entrusted the Macau hosted Japanese occupation in 1942, 1945 session of the General Assembly on the implementation of the resolution entrusted the Macau hosted .
1949 Australia the original British and German two - part "under one administrative unit, called the" Territory of Papua New Guinea " 1949 Australia the original British and German two - part "under one administrative unit, called the" Territory of Papua New Guinea ". 1973 Dec. 1, are internally self - governing
16 September 1975 from Australia's declaration of independence, 16 September 1975 from Australia's declaration of independence,. Michael became a member of the Commonwealth Michael Somare as the first Prime Minister Michael became a member of the Commonwealth Michael Somare as the first Prime Minister .
Geography
Environment Climate
Papua New Guinea is located in the western South Pacific Papua New Guinea is located in the western South Pacific . Indonesia Irian Jaya province to the west of the border, and south across the Torres Strait across Australia and Melanesia Indonesia Irian Jaya province to the west of the border, and south across the Torres Strait across Australia and Melanesia .
. belongs to a total of 600 islands throughout Oceania belongs to a total of 600 islands throughout Oceania .
. is the third largest island with mountains, volcanoes, earthquakes frequently is the third largest island with mountains, volcanoes, earthquakes frequently .
main islands including New England island, New Ireland, Governors Island, Bougainville, Buka Island main islands including New England island, New Ireland, Governors Island, Bougainville, Buka Island . and the like with a coastline of 8,300 kilometers, including the 200 - nautical - mile exclusive economic zone, including waters covering an area of 240 square kilometers at an altitude of and the like with a coastline of 8,300 kilometers, including the 200 - nautical - mile exclusive economic zone, including waters covering an area of 240 square kilometers at an altitude of .
1000 meters above sea level and belongs to the mountain,the remaining low - elevation area belongs to tropic rainforest climate 1000 meters above sea level and belongs to the mountain,the remaining low - elevation area belongs to tropic rainforest climate . from May to October is the dry season from January to April is the rainy season, coastal regions, the average temperature of 21. 1 ~ 32. 2. degree. C., mountainous coastal low than 5 - 6
average annual precipitation is 2500 mm average annual precipitation is 2500 mm .
Population
732. 1 million (2013), the urban population accounted for 15 per cent of the rural population accounting for 85% 78% belonged to the Papuan people, 98 per cent Melanesian, Micronesian, and the balance, Polynesians, Chinese and Bai people 78% belonged to the Papuan people, 98 per cent Melanesian, Micronesian, and the balance, Polynesians, Chinese and Bai people .
in English - speaking local languages was 820 species in English - speaking local languages was 820 species . pidgin is endemic throughout most parts of the southern part of Papuan - speaking areas more motu, residents in 93 per cent are Christians, the traditional fetishism also affected pidgin is endemic throughout most parts of the southern part of Papuan - speaking areas more motu, residents in 93 per cent are Christians, the traditional fetishism also affected .
Administrative Divisions
The country is divided into 21 provinces (cities and districts of the capital Port Moresby) The country is divided into 21 provinces (cities and districts of the capital Port Moresby) . provinces have the following designations: Central ("Central"), north ("boreal"), also named, East New Britain, East Sepik, East Highland, Emanuel Ungaro, Gulf, Martin, Manus, Milne's Bay, the ratio of Moreau, New Ireland, North Solomons, Southern Highlands, West New Britain, West Sepik, West, a West Highland provinces have the following designations: Central ("Central"), north ("boreal"), also named, East New Britain, East Sepik, East Highland, Emanuel Ungaro, Gulf, Martin, Manus, Milne's Bay, the ratio of Moreau, New Ireland, North Solomons, Southern Highlands, West New Britain, West Sepik, West, a West Highland .
Natural Resources
The mineral - rich, copper reserves and 9.44 billion tons, tons of gold reserves in 1831, copper - gold intergrowth ore reserves of about 4 tons addition to rich deposits of gold, chromium, nickel, bauxite, undersea gas and oil resources library addition to rich deposits of gold, chromium, nickel, bauxite, undersea gas and oil resources library .
homespun and Montego Bay's two largest oil reserves, i.e. up to 4 billion barrels of oil reserves, Southern Highlands 17m barrels of natural gas reserves of Southern Highlands 17m barrels of natural gas reserves of .
12. 2 trillion cubic feet of richly endowed with forests, tropical forests cover about 3,600 hectares, the land area of about 77%, about 29 billion cubic meters of forest reserves, recoverable mixto richly endowed with forests, tropical forests cover about 3,600 hectares, the land area of about 77%, about 29 billion cubic meters of forest reserves, recoverable mixto .
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Regionalization
Administrative Divisions
Papua New Guinea's territory is divided into 21 provinces (cities and districts of the capital Port Moresby) Papua New Guinea's territory is divided into 21 provinces (cities and districts of the capital Port Moresby) . provinces have the following designations: Central ("Central"), north ("boreal"), also named, East New Britain, East Sepik, East Highland, Emanuel Ungaro, Gulf, Martin, Manus, Milne's Bay, the ratio of Moreau, New Ireland, North Solomons, Southern Highlands, West New Britain, West Sepik, West, West Highland, Hera (Hela Province), Dwarka (Ji Province) provinces have the following designations: Central ("Central"), north ("boreal"), also named, East New Britain, East Sepik, East Highland, Emanuel Ungaro, Gulf, Martin, Manus, Milne's Bay, the ratio of Moreau, New Ireland, North Solomons, Southern Highlands, West New Britain, West Sepik, West, West Highland, Hera (Hela Province), Dwarka (Ji Province) .
major cities, the capital of Port Moresby,It has a population of about 500,000 (2011) major cities, the capital of Port Moresby,It has a population of about 500,000 (2011) . .
national political, economic and cultural center located on the island at the southeast Guinea, bordering the Gulf of Papua, Papua New Guinea is the largest port city, the coast of the port equipment and state - of - the - beach and sea sports facilities national political, economic and cultural center located on the island at the southeast Guinea, bordering the Gulf of Papua, Papua New Guinea is the largest port city, the coast of the port equipment and state - of - the - beach and sea sports facilities . Lae in Morobe province, the country's first great industrial city located in eastern Lae in Morobe province, the country's first great industrial city located in eastern .
Homeland, the Solomon Sea on the southern shore of the Bay of Hu Weng tip Homeland, the Solomon Sea on the southern shore of the Bay of Hu Weng tip . and and .
Severstal's factories have suburban airport with regular air and sea routes to offshore islands and inland Severstal's factories have suburban airport with regular air and sea routes to offshore islands and inland .
Ethnic Population
Population
Papua New Guinea in the 2014 population estimate is 6552730, population, median age is 22.4 years population growth rate was 1. 84%, death rate is 24. 89mortality rate was 6.
53 urban population accounted for 13% 53 urban population accounted for 13% . neonatal mortality rate is 39.67
population life expectancy at birth is 66. 85 literacy rate is 62. 4%
no literacy in women who are responsible for a large share of no literacy in women who are responsible for a large share of . Papua New Guinea is the world's most diverse country of Papua New Guinea one of Papua New Guinea is the world's most diverse country of Papua New Guinea one of .
. Most hundreds of indigenous ethnic groups that are referred to as Papuan people Most hundreds of indigenous ethnic groups that are referred to as Papuan people .
; their ancestors millions of years ago, arrived in New Guinea's remote tribal areas ; their ancestors millions of years ago, arrived in New Guinea's remote tribal areas . many outsiders with only slight contact many outsiders with only slight contact .
Ethnic
98% of Papua New Guinea belongs to Melanesia, Native ancestors in less than 4 years ago 98% of Papua New Guinea belongs to Melanesia, Native ancestors in less than 4 years ago . arrived in the area also has many residents of the rest of the world, including China, Europe, Australia, the Philippines, Polynesia, and Micronesia arrived in the area also has many residents of the rest of the world, including China, Europe, Australia, the Philippines, Polynesia, and Micronesia .
in 1975, Papuan independence, have 40, 000 foreigners (mainly Chinese) in Australia and Papua New Guinea in 1975, Papuan independence, have 40, 000 foreigners (mainly Chinese) in Australia and Papua New Guinea .
Political
In June 2012, PNG held elections In June 2012, PNG held elections . 8 March and the formation of the new parliament and government, Peter Peter O 'Neill became Prime Minister 8 March and the formation of the new parliament and government, Peter Peter O 'Neill became Prime Minister .
February 2013 PNG parliament passed an extension of the "political stability" bill providing for the establishment of the new Government, within 30 months and shall not in the knesset initiated a no - confidence on the Prime Minister February 2013 PNG parliament passed an extension of the "political stability" bill providing for the establishment of the new Government, within 30 months and shall not in the knesset initiated a no - confidence on the Prime Minister . 9 months, the PNG parliament passed a constitutional amendment to extend the above - described "political stability" of the bill in a written constitution, while the provisions of the proposed no - confidence vote by more than a third of the legislators and vote the project (before 3 months 9 months, the PNG parliament passed a constitutional amendment to extend the above - described "political stability" of the bill in a written constitution, while the provisions of the proposed no - confidence vote by more than a third of the legislators and vote the project (before 3 months .
With Regard To The Bougainville Peace Process
PNG government of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville and part of the group's North Solomons Province, is one of PNG's largest mines Panguna copper mine PNG government of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville and part of the group's North Solomons Province, is one of PNG's largest mines Panguna copper mine . location due to the PNG government, local government, the company developed, the problem of the land are the main conflicts intensified, the local population in 1988 as well as the use of force, shut down mine, 1990 declaration of independence, cloth location due to the PNG government, local government, the company developed, the problem of the land are the main conflicts intensified, the local population in 1988 as well as the use of force, shut down mine, 1990 declaration of independence, cloth .
crisis erupted on 22 June 2001, the PNG government and Bougainville with all parties to the agreement for a comprehensive settlement of the cloth, the cloth include autonomy, referendum and weapons disposal and crisis erupted on 22 June 2001, the PNG government and Bougainville with all parties to the agreement for a comprehensive settlement of the cloth, the cloth include autonomy, referendum and weapons disposal and . 30 August, the formal signing of the Bougainville Peace Agreement, which marked the 12 - year - old war's end,cloth was embarking on the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the road 30 August, the formal signing of the Bougainville Peace Agreement, which marked the 12 - year - old war's end,cloth was embarking on the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the road .
January 2005, the central government approved the Bougainville Constitution, on 20 May, the cloth of Self - Government for the beginning of the election, on 4 June, cloth COPE candidate Joseph Kabui was elected President of the autonomous Government January 2005, the central government approved the Bougainville Constitution, on 20 May, the cloth of Self - Government for the beginning of the election, on 4 June, cloth COPE candidate Joseph Kabui was elected President of the autonomous Government . 6 - 15, and the formal establishment of the autonomous government, the central government's troubled 15 - year - long cloth of problems solved early 6 - 15, and the formal establishment of the autonomous government, the central government's troubled 15 - year - long cloth of problems solved early .
autonomous government centralized push, disarmament, peace and reconciliation process autonomous government centralized push, disarmament, peace and reconciliation process . in June 2008,Kabui has died due to illness in June 2008,Kabui has died due to illness .
James Tanis Tanis (James) at the end of 2008, held to fill the vacancy in the elected President James Tanis Tanis (James) at the end of 2008, held to fill the vacancy in the elected President . June 2010, and New Bougainville Party candidate John Amis (John) in the region in the 2nd elected President of the autonomous Government, in the month, down from a five - year term and June 2010, and New Bougainville Party candidate John Amis (John) in the region in the 2nd elected President of the autonomous Government, in the month, down from a five - year term and .
Constitution
1975 Aug. 15, Aug. 15
Parliament
"National Assembly", the unicameral "National Assembly", the unicameral . 111 parliamentarians who, for a term of 5 years 111 parliamentarians who, for a term of 5 years .
of the parliament in August 2012 of the parliament in August 2012 . elected incumbent Chancellor Theodore Tso Lennox (Theodore) elected incumbent Chancellor Theodore Tso Lennox (Theodore) .
Government
by a majority in the parliament of political parties or coalitions of parties for coalition - cabinet being responsible to parliament by a majority in the parliament of political parties or coalitions of parties for coalition - cabinet being responsible to parliament . .
O 'Neill in addition to the Prime Minister, other members of the Cabinet now mainly are: the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations Minister Leo Dion Dion (Leo), the national minister of Charles Charles Abel (Abel), Federal Treasurer Patrick Poet in Edgware (Patrick), the Secretary of the Treasury James Mara Lopez (James), diplomacy and immigration minister Lun Bink Patel ( O 'Neill in addition to the Prime Minister, other members of the Cabinet now mainly are: the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations Minister Leo Dion Dion (Leo), the national minister of Charles Charles Abel (Abel), Federal Treasurer Patrick Poet in Edgware (Patrick), the Secretary of the Treasury James Mara Lopez (James), diplomacy and immigration minister Lun Bink Patel (. and the like), carries on and the like), carries on.
Judicial Institutions
Supreme Court (Court of Appeal has also called for the national courts) and local courts, the chief justice Supreme Court (Court of Appeal has also called for the national courts) and local courts, the chief justice . sarah, Inga (Sir) sarah, Inga (Sir).
Political Party
ruling National Congress Party is the people of the People's National Congress Party, which was established in 1996, more than 50 as the party leader, Prime Minister ruling National Congress Party is the people of the People's National Congress Party, which was established in 1996, more than 50 as the party leader, Prime Minister . .
other coalition partners including: Victory, and traditional strength Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party (Party, National Coalition Party (National Alliance), the combined resources of the United Resources Party, the People 's Party, the People's Democratic Party (People's Progress Party other coalition partners including: Victory, and traditional strength Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party (Party, National Coalition Party (National Alliance), the combined resources of the United Resources Party, the People 's Party, the People's Democratic Party (People's Progress Party . O 'Neal led the ruling coalition in parliament all 111 seats in the nearly 80 O 'Neal led the ruling coalition in parliament all 111 seats in the nearly 80 .
Important Figures
Michael O 'Keogh: Michael O 'Keogh: . Governor was born in 1942 in the PNG government of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea and Australia Governor was born in 1942 in the PNG government of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea and Australia .
had higher education, won the Australian Institute of Administrative Management education professional diplomas had higher education, won the Australian Institute of Administrative Management education professional diplomas . from 1987 to 2002 as a member of Parliament, during which has served as the Minister of Public Service, Minister for Bougainville Affairs, Vice - President of the National Assembly, the ministers of environment and environmental protection, forestry minister and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Culture and Tourism Minister from 1987 to 2002 as a member of Parliament, during which has served as the Minister of Public Service, Minister for Bougainville Affairs, Vice - President of the National Assembly, the ministers of environment and environmental protection, forestry minister and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Culture and Tourism Minister .
. 2007 re - elected congressman from August 2007 to January 2011 Ren Higher Education, Research and Technology Minister 2007 re - elected congressman from August 2007 to January 2011 Ren Higher Education, Research and Technology Minister .
January 14, 2011, Governor - elect PNG Article 9,February 25 inauguration on January 14, 2011, Governor - elect PNG Article 9,February 25 inauguration on . Peter O 'Neill: Prime Minister Peter O 'Neill: Prime Minister .
in 1965, was awarded a Bachelor of Business Studies at the University of PNG in 1965, was awarded a Bachelor of Business Studies at the University of PNG . worked in government departments, private companies and financial institutions that he served in worked in government departments, private companies and financial institutions that he served in .
June 2002 Elected to the House of Commons and held the posts of Minister of Labour and Industrial Relations, Minister for Public Service, Finance and Treasurer, Minister of Works and Vice - Chairperson of the June 2002 Elected to the House of Commons and held the posts of Minister of Labour and Industrial Relations, Minister for Public Service, Finance and Treasurer, Minister of Works and Vice - Chairperson of the . in August 2011 parliamentary elections for Prime Minister in August 2011 parliamentary elections for Prime Minister .
in the June 2012 election again in the election on August 3, election and assumption of the presidency of the Prime Minister in the June 2012 election again in the election on August 3, election and assumption of the presidency of the Prime Minister .
Economic
resource - rich economy is lagging behind, many mountain residents still live in a primitive tribal self - sufficiency of life resource - rich economy is lagging behind, many mountain residents still live in a primitive tribal self - sufficiency of life . nearly 40% of the total population were living in the international poverty line per capita ($1.25 / day) following
2012 United Nations Development Programme human development index shows that PNG in 165 countries in the 156th bit 2012 United Nations Development Programme human development index shows that PNG in 165 countries in the 156th bit . minerals, oil and cash crop agriculture is the pillar industry of economy of PNG minerals, oil and cash crop agriculture is the pillar industry of economy of PNG .
in recent years, Pakistan's new government and focus on economic development, has formulated the "2011 ~ 2015 the midterm development planning", "2010 ~ 2030 development plan", "2050 vision and so on,PNG is the economic and social development and thus provides relatively stable external policy environment that will allow the PNG economy for 11 consecutive years of positive growth in the current economic situation in the in recent years, Pakistan's new government and focus on economic development, has formulated the "2011 ~ 2015 the midterm development planning", "2010 ~ 2030 development plan", "2050 vision and so on,PNG is the economic and social development and thus provides relatively stable external policy environment that will allow the PNG economy for 11 consecutive years of positive growth in the current economic situation in the . across the board as well as horizontal across the board as well as horizontal .
2013 gross domestic product grew at a rate of 5. 4% Government increased capital and achieved certain results, liquefied natural gas project, Ram and investment projects are making important progress, promoting the economic growth of PNG played an important role in Government increased capital and achieved certain results, liquefied natural gas project, Ram and investment projects are making important progress, promoting the economic growth of PNG played an important role in .
but at the same time, a fast - growing population, a large amount of rural population to urban areas, unemployment, social security needs improvement,popular life remains tough but at the same time, a fast - growing population, a large amount of rural population to urban areas, unemployment, social security needs improvement,popular life remains tough . 2013 major economic data as follows: GDP: 160.
$1 - per - capita GDP: $ $1 - per - capita GDP: $. 2186 economic growth rate: 5.4%
currency name: So currency name: So . Exchange Rate: 1 US $= 2,. 65 '(March 2015)
reserves: $2.8 billion at the end of 2013 () 
Energy Resources
Gold, copper production in the world are as respectively set out in the 11th and the 13th bit, petroleum, natural gas - rich Gold, copper production in the world are as respectively set out in the 11th and the 13th bit, petroleum, natural gas - rich . 2000 tons of proven copper reserves, gold reserves 3110 - ton, 6 barrels of crude reserves, copper - gold intergrowth ore reserves of about 4 tons 2000 tons of proven copper reserves, gold reserves 3110 - ton, 6 barrels of crude reserves, copper - gold intergrowth ore reserves of about 4 tons .
addition to rich deposits of gold, chromium, nickel, bauxite, undersea gas and oil resources library addition to rich deposits of gold, chromium, nickel, bauxite, undersea gas and oil resources library . homespun and Yi Bei's two largest oil reserves, i.e. up to 4 billion barrels of oil reserves,
southern highlands up to 17m barrels southern highlands up to 17m barrels . 7 trillion cubic feet of proven gas reserves, estimated reserves of 15 trillion cubic feet of 7 trillion cubic feet of proven gas reserves, estimated reserves of 15 trillion cubic feet of .
Mining
2013 minerals exports totaling 90. 71 billion kina
Forestry
tropical forests covering an area of 3,600 hectares, the country of 86. 4%, the total volume is 12 billion cubic meters available for tapping mixto 3. 6 billion cubic meters of main export products, processed products include furniture, plywood and flooring in construction materials like main export products, processed products include furniture, plywood and flooring in construction materials like .
2013 timber exports totalling 5.65 million kina
Agriculture
arable land is arable land is . 5% of the agricultural population accounting for 85 per cent of the population of 5% of the agricultural population accounting for 85 per cent of the population of .
main agricultural product is copra, cocoa, coffee, rubber and palm oil main agricultural product is copra, cocoa, coffee, rubber and palm oil . PNG is the Pacific islands region's largest producer of coconut and copra PNG is the Pacific islands region's largest producer of coconut and copra .
2013 agricultural product exports totaling 26. 67 million kina
Fishery
1978 declared 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zone, fishing zone has been expanded to 240 square kilometers, is rich in fishery resources, the South Pacific is the third largest fishing 1978 declared 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zone, fishing zone has been expanded to 240 square kilometers, is rich in fishery resources, the South Pacific is the third largest fishing . tuna - rich, shrimp and lobster tuna - rich, shrimp and lobster .
tuna fishing potential in an amount of 30 million tons. At present, the annual catch of about 20 tons, accounting for 10% and the amount of fishing in the region of 20 - 30%, mainly in Asia, the US other kinds of fish exports 1.5 tons
2013 PNG fisheries exports to the Community 2. 13 billion kina
Tourism
tourism resource is rich, the more potential of tourism resource is rich, the more potential of .
Finance
the main source of revenue is tax and international assistance the main source of revenue is tax and international assistance . 2013 revenue was 98. 33 billion kina
2014 government with a total budget of 150 million kina 2014 government with a total budget of 150 million kina . As of 2013, the PNG foreign debt was 28. 50 million kina
main banks are: (1) the Bank of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea): i.e. png's central bank, founded in 1973, is responsible for formulating monetary policy,Commercial banks and other regulatory functions such as issuing currency Wilson is the current governor mitt (Wilson) Wilson is the current governor mitt (Wilson) .
(2) Bank South Pacific (BSP): national market share of 60%, which the government owns 25. 3% share of the In addition, along with Australia's ANZ Bank, Westpac Banking and Commercial banks such as Bank of Malaysia May In addition, along with Australia's ANZ Bank, Westpac Banking and Commercial banks such as Bank of Malaysia May .
Foreign Trade
In PNG trade plays an important role in the economy of In PNG trade plays an important role in the economy of . 2013 amounted to US $239.4 million kina, which imports stood at US $114.2 billion kina, with exports of 125 million kina, deficit of 11 billion kina
's main exports are copper, gold, sand, logs, crude oil, copra, coconut, cocoa, coffee, palm oil and other primary products trade mainly 's main exports are copper, gold, sand, logs, crude oil, copra, coconut, cocoa, coffee, palm oil and other primary products trade mainly . object of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, China, South Korea, Britain, Singapore, the US and Germany - object of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, China, South Korea, Britain, Singapore, the US and Germany - .
Foreign Capital
. actively encouraging foreign investment for major investment source country for Australia (accounting for nearly two thirds), Malaysia, New Zealand, South Korea, Japan and the United States is working on a new actively encouraging foreign investment for major investment source country for Australia (accounting for nearly two thirds), Malaysia, New Zealand, South Korea, Japan and the United States is working on a new .
mining, forest, agriculture, fisheries and various industries are Australia, Japan, the company controlled by mining, forest, agriculture, fisheries and various industries are Australia, Japan, the company controlled by .
Foreign Assistance
foreign aid mainly from Australia, accounting for 70 percent of all foreign aid foreign aid mainly from Australia, accounting for 70 percent of all foreign aid . 2013 ~ 2014 financial year, Australia's aid to PNG 5.
194 billion other donors including China, New Zealand, Japan, the United States, Britain, South Korea, the European Union, the United Nations Development Programme, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the like 194 billion other donors including China, New Zealand, Japan, the United States, Britain, South Korea, the European Union, the United Nations Development Programme, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the like .
Famous Company
(1) New Guinea airline (Air): PNG's national airline, founded in 1973, and a total asset value of 1. 15 billion kina is in Port Moresby to Brisbane, Cairns, Honiara, Manila, Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong and 7 other international routes and domestic is in Port Moresby to Brisbane, Cairns, Honiara, Manila, Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong and 7 other international routes and domestic .
20 (2) of the ship trading company (Steamships Trading Company Ltd.): PNG is one of the largest private sector integrated commercial company, founded in 1919, now specializing in wholesale and retail, shipping, hotels, real estate,automobile and accessories, soap production and engineering service now specializing in wholesale and retail, shipping, hotels, real estate,automobile and accessories, soap production and engineering service .
The Life Of The People
There are 19 hospitals, more than 240 There are 19 hospitals, more than 240 . clinics where life expectancy is 63 years old, 65 people over the age of 21. 5 million people, accounting for about 3 per cent of the population and the natural growth rate being
. 27 thousand; and infant mortality rate was 14.48
major epidemic cholera, dysentery, pneumonia, malaria, etc major epidemic cholera, dysentery, pneumonia, malaria, etc . the current PNG incidence of sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS in the Asia - Pacific region took the lead, with about 4. 6 million people suffering from sexually transmitted diseases in PNG
1987 found the first case, case - only grew by 0.9 percent in 2013, the AIDS virus by up to 30, 000 people
Culture
Language
English is the official language of Papua New Guinea, in local languages on 820 species of English is the official language of Papua New Guinea, in local languages on 820 species of . pidgin is endemic throughout most parts, the northern areas of New Guinea spoken pidgin, Papuan - speaking southern region of the multi - language pidgin is endemic throughout most parts, the northern areas of New Guinea spoken pidgin, Papuan - speaking southern region of the multi - language .
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Religious
Papua New Guinea in 93 percent of residents in the country is Christian and Roman Catholic, Lutheran, co - teaching, the traditional fetishism also had some influence in the local church of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea in 93 percent of residents in the country is Christian and Roman Catholic, Lutheran, co - teaching, the traditional fetishism also had some influence in the local church of Papua New Guinea . .
influence influence.
Customs
Papua New Guinea who quarrel between spouses is considered to be the best form of entertainment, the more noisy the more Papua New Guinea who quarrel between spouses is considered to be the best form of entertainment, the more noisy the more . Enai couples throughout the country for the wife of the venue Enai couples throughout the country for the wife of the venue .
whenever couples come here to play, the audience will automatically come to entertain the whenever couples come here to play, the audience will automatically come to entertain the . they argue, soon will be flushed, the people should be deemed to be the frame didn't get a drawing farther, the better the entertainment, who could most vitriolic and vicious language put the other set of predicaments, who as a separate one with the highest level until the two sides quarrel they argue, soon will be flushed, the people should be deemed to be the frame didn't get a drawing farther, the better the entertainment, who could most vitriolic and vicious language put the other set of predicaments, who as a separate one with the highest level until the two sides quarrel .
lips that stiffen and would not stop the couple last lips that stiffen and would not stop the couple last . will happily arm in arm home entertainment and concluded my will happily arm in arm home entertainment and concluded my .
Festival
2013 Papua New Guinea laws including holidays: New Year's resolution: 1 January, Good Friday on 29 March; Easter: March 30 - April 1, Queen's Birthday: June 10, the anniversary of the country: 7 - 23 national contracts for the day: Independence Day on August 26: September 16 Christmas;December 25: 12 - 262013 Papua New Guinea laws including holidays: New Year's resolution: 1 January, Good Friday on 29 March; Easter: March 30 - April 1, Queen's Birthday: June 10, the anniversary of the country: 7 - 23 national contracts for the day: Independence Day on August 26: September 16 Christmas;December 25: 12 - 26.
Social
Education
PNG's educational system is divided the central, provincial, tertiary PNG's educational system is divided the central, provincial, tertiary . national literacy rate is 57. 8%
communities across the country, more than 3,000 primary school students and a total of about 10 million people communities across the country, more than 3,000 primary school students and a total of about 10 million people . existing at six universities, mainly in PNG and PNG University University of Science and Technology, the student about 77.8
another 21 people in urban and rural areas by private international schools, students and 6,000 people another 21 people in urban and rural areas by private international schools, students and 6,000 people .
Medical
According to the statistics from WHO, 2010 Papua New Guinea National health expenditure 4. 1 percent of GDP on a purchasing - power parity, per capita health care expenditures in the amount of US $23,792 for 2005 to 2012, average doctors, nursing and midwifery personnel 5 people, pharmacists 1 person 2005 to 2012, average doctors, nursing and midwifery personnel 5 people, pharmacists 1 person .
The Media
Major news agencies of the Crown to PNG international newswires Major news agencies of the Crown to PNG international newswires . main newspapers are: English - language newspaper "Milliyet", the "Courier - Mail" newspaper and pidgin "nations" main newspapers are: English - language newspaper "Milliyet", the "Courier - Mail" newspaper and pidgin "nations" .
PNG National Broadcasting Company (NBC), founded in 1975, consists of three main private television station PNG National Broadcasting Company (NBC), founded in 1975, consists of three main private television station . EMTV () was founded in 1987 by EMTV () was founded in 1987 by .
PNG national television (NTS) in 2008 and aired on September 17, it is shown that the main economic and social development and the PNG government achievements in agriculture, forestry, fisheries policy PNG national television (NTS) in 2008 and aired on September 17, it is shown that the main economic and social development and the PNG government achievements in agriculture, forestry, fisheries policy .
Military
PNG army created in 1940, said the PNG Defence Force, the existing capacity of 5000 people PNG army created in 1940, said the PNG Defence Force, the existing capacity of 5000 people . PNG and Australia signed a defense cooperation agreement, Macao every year to provide about 40 million Australian dollars, and provided military training PNG and Australia signed a defense cooperation agreement, Macao every year to provide about 40 million Australian dollars, and provided military training .
Overseas Chinese
Existing Chinese descent are approximately 10000 people, mainly: 1, local - born Chinese, mostly for wholesale, supermarket, real estate and manufacturing industry, large capital, PNG society status and influence of Existing Chinese descent are approximately 10000 people, mainly: 1, local - born Chinese, mostly for wholesale, supermarket, real estate and manufacturing industry, large capital, PNG society status and influence of . 2, from southeast Asian countries and in Hongkong and Taiwan's Chinese operations and deal in the supermarket, logging, fishing, restaurants etc, relatively affluent life 2, from southeast Asian countries and in Hongkong and Taiwan's Chinese operations and deal in the supermarket, logging, fishing, restaurants etc, relatively affluent life .
3, in recent years from Chinese mainland (Fujian Province) is a mainly overseas Chinese, Chinese original abroad, most of the work, with restaurants and boutiques like 3, in recent years from Chinese mainland (Fujian Province) is a mainly overseas Chinese, Chinese original abroad, most of the work, with restaurants and boutiques like . diplomacy diplomacy.
Foreign Policy
pursues a foreign policy, advocating that all countries should coexist peacefully, increase economic exchanges and cooperation, committed to the peace and stability in the South Pacific in support of the United Nations that are members of the pursues a foreign policy, advocating that all countries should coexist peacefully, increase economic exchanges and cooperation, committed to the peace and stability in the South Pacific in support of the United Nations that are members of the . play a more important role in international affairs play a more important role in international affairs .
. actively participated in international and regional affairs in recent years, Pakistan's new government has continued with Australian and New Zealand, South Pacific countries and the development of the traditional Euro - American relationship at the same time, East Asian and Southeast Asian countries increasingly improved attention to actively participated in international and regional affairs in recent years, Pakistan's new government has continued with Australian and New Zealand, South Pacific countries and the development of the traditional Euro - American relationship at the same time, East Asian and Southeast Asian countries increasingly improved attention to .
Shaq government emphasized "PNG's future interests in Asia", the PNG government will further expand the likes of China's regional,PNG and Australia also attach importance to the special links with the US and the traditional amity of Shaq government emphasized "PNG's future interests in Asia", the PNG government will further expand the likes of China's regional,PNG and Australia also attach importance to the special links with the US and the traditional amity of . PNG has diplomatic relations with more than 70 countries, the United Nations, the Non - Aligned Movement (NAM), the Asia - Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), ASEAN Regional Forum, the Pacific Islands Forum, the Asia - Pacific, the Melanesian Spearhead Group and a member of the organization, there are 18 PNG has diplomatic relations with more than 70 countries, the United Nations, the Non - Aligned Movement (NAM), the Asia - Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), ASEAN Regional Forum, the Pacific Islands Forum, the Asia - Pacific, the Melanesian Spearhead Group and a member of the organization, there are 18 .
missions abroad in recent years, the PNG diplomatic active missions abroad in recent years, the PNG diplomatic active . actively attended the 60 th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, the Asia - Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), ASEAN Regional Forum, the Asia - Africa Summit, the Commonwealth Ministers and the ACP Group of Ministers or the like, are paying more attention to multilateral diplomacy to play a role in actively attended the 60 th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, the Asia - Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), ASEAN Regional Forum, the Asia - Africa Summit, the Commonwealth Ministers and the ACP Group of Ministers or the like, are paying more attention to multilateral diplomacy to play a role in .
using "rainforests of the Alliance of Small Island States"the co - chairs of the identity, and to actively pursue the issue of climate change on the floor using "rainforests of the Alliance of Small Island States"the co - chairs of the identity, and to actively pursue the issue of climate change on the floor . hosted the 16th edition of the Melanesian Spearhead Group in the General Assembly, the fifth session of the General Assembly of the South Pacific Tourism Organization (SPTO), the General Assembly, the Council of Ministers meeting, in the 35 th meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) and sixteenth sessions of the ACP - EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly, and will host the 2015 South - Pacific Games in Port Moresby, the capital of the establishment of the hosted the 16th edition of the Melanesian Spearhead Group in the General Assembly, the fifth session of the General Assembly of the South Pacific Tourism Organization (SPTO), the General Assembly, the Council of Ministers meeting, in the 35 th meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) and sixteenth sessions of the ACP - EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly, and will host the 2015 South - Pacific Games in Port Moresby, the capital of the establishment of the .
to ACP (PACP) to ACP (PACP) . Secretariat will host the 2018 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders informal meeting Secretariat will host the 2018 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders informal meeting .
In Its Relationship With China
China and Papua New Guinea on 12 October 1976 China and Papua New Guinea on 12 October 1976 . diplomatic relations since the establishment of diplomatic ties, bilateral relations have been developing smoothly basic diplomatic relations since the establishment of diplomatic ties, bilateral relations have been developing smoothly basic .
1977 10 months, China's first part - - Congo 1977 10 months, China's first part - - Congo . in November 1980, the People's Republic of China in Papua New Guinea in November 1980, the People's Republic of China in Papua New Guinea .
embassy officially opened in June 1983, Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of China ambassador post embassy officially opened in June 1983, Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of China ambassador post . Chinese ambassador to PNG Chou Bohua Chinese ambassador to PNG Chou Bohua .
April 1988, Papua New Guinea Embassy in Beijing set, and sending resident ambassador April 1988, Papua New Guinea Embassy in Beijing set, and sending resident ambassador . 2011, in Papua New Guinea $12.65 billion, a year - on - year growth of 12 percent, with Chinese exports 4. 5 billion,Year - on - year growth of 5%;Inlet 8. 1 billion, a year - on - year growth of 4. 5%
3 November 2006, China Metallurgical Group with Papua New Guinea for cooperative of Ram and lays a solid foundation for the project in December 2012, the project is formally put into production, the establishment of the People's Republic of China in the Pacific islands region's largest investment project 3 November 2006, China Metallurgical Group with Papua New Guinea for cooperative of Ram and lays a solid foundation for the project in December 2012, the project is formally put into production, the establishment of the People's Republic of China in the Pacific islands region's largest investment project . in July 2008, the First China trade fair in Papua New Guinea - Papua New Guinea capital Port Moresby in July 2008, the First China trade fair in Papua New Guinea - Papua New Guinea capital Port Moresby .
held in December 2009, Sinopec and Papua New Guinea liquefied natural gas project led by Exxon Mobil signed agreements,Sinopec in the project after a year will receive 200 million tons of liquid natural gas (LNG) held in December 2009, Sinopec and Papua New Guinea liquefied natural gas project led by Exxon Mobil signed agreements,Sinopec in the project after a year will receive 200 million tons of liquid natural gas (LNG) . as of June 2012, China's nonfinancial direct investment in Papua New Guinea in the field is 3. 24
$to Papua New Guinea Government and the Chinese government provided scholarships for studying in China to Papua New Guinea Party candidate.The 1996, Chinese acrobatics team visit to Papua New Guinea 1996, Chinese acrobatics team visit to Papua New Guinea .
2000, Jinan City, Shandong Province, the troupe's 2011 visit to Papua New Guinea 2000, Jinan City, Shandong Province, the troupe's 2011 visit to Papua New Guinea ., , .
Guangdong Province Art Troupe visited Papua New Guinea in November 2007,both parties signed an agreement on the Chinese tourist groups from the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Papua New Guinea Tourism embodiment, Papua New Guinea to officially become Chinese citizens' outbound tourism destination Guangdong Province Art Troupe visited Papua New Guinea in November 2007,both parties signed an agreement on the Chinese tourist groups from the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Papua New Guinea Tourism embodiment, Papua New Guinea to officially become Chinese citizens' outbound tourism destination . the end of 2012, China dispatched a medical team to Papua New Guinea in the sixth group the end of 2012, China dispatched a medical team to Papua New Guinea in the sixth group .
With Australia At The Turn Of The Century
PNG with the Australian side has maintained a special relationship, the two leaders had frequent visits, annual ministerial consultations PNG with the Australian side has maintained a special relationship, the two leaders had frequent visits, annual ministerial consultations . Australia is the largest contributors to the PNG government, the annual amount of aid to more than 500 million Australian dollars, Australia is Australia is the largest contributors to the PNG government, the annual amount of aid to more than 500 million Australian dollars, Australia is .
also PNG's largest partner in trade and investment, Australian foreign investment account for investment in Papua New Guinea during the nearly two - thirds of the Parties also established also PNG's largest partner in trade and investment, Australian foreign investment account for investment in Papua New Guinea during the nearly two - thirds of the Parties also established . .
defense consultative mechanism between the two countries' defense cooperation under the Plan, including PNG Australia to provide training and technical advice, including military assistance, both parties held regular joint military exercises between the Australian and PNG defense consultative mechanism between the two countries' defense cooperation under the Plan, including PNG Australia to provide training and technical advice, including military assistance, both parties held regular joint military exercises between the Australian and PNG . established "Police Partnership", and ordered police to assist in the maintenance of public order or established "Police Partnership", and ordered police to assist in the maintenance of public order or .
PNG in February 2014,Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop visited PNG PNG in February 2014,Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop visited PNG . in March 2008, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's visit to PNG, both sides issued "Port Moresby Declaration, signed a Forest Carbon Partnership Agreement" in March 2008, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's visit to PNG, both sides issued "Port Moresby Declaration, signed a Forest Carbon Partnership Agreement" .
from April 2009 to 5 months, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare from April 2009 to 5 months, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare . 2012 tour of Australia in November and December, PNG Prime Minister 2012 tour of Australia in November and December, PNG Prime Minister .
tour of Australia in December 2012, Australia - PNG Ministerial Forum, at its 21st annual conference in the capital Port Moresby, PNG tour of Australia in December 2012, Australia - PNG Ministerial Forum, at its 21st annual conference in the capital Port Moresby, PNG . held in April 2013, Governor General Quentin Bryce held in April 2013, Governor General Quentin Bryce .
visit to PNG in May, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard's visit to the PNG government, the two sides signed the Joint Declaration on Partnership " visit to PNG in May, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard's visit to the PNG government, the two sides signed the Joint Declaration on Partnership ".
Relationship With New Zealand
close role close role . PNG is New Zealand's largest aid to the countries in the region and in the third - largest export market for PNG is New Zealand's largest aid to the countries in the region and in the third - largest export market for .
in February 2006, PNG Governor Ma's visit to the tower;May, a new Minister Peters in February 2006, PNG Governor Ma's visit to the tower;May, a new Minister Peters . PNG's visit in December 2007, a new Minister Peters visited PNG and PNG counterpart Barr, co - chaired the foreign ministers of the bilateral consultations PNG's visit in December 2007, a new Minister Peters visited PNG and PNG counterpart Barr, co - chaired the foreign ministers of the bilateral consultations .
in January 2009, the new Prime Minister John Key, and Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully visited PNG in January 2009, the new Prime Minister John Key, and Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully visited PNG . September 2009 to October, the new Governor - General Satya September 2009 to October, the new Governor - General Satya .
Nan visit to PNG in April 2010, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare's visit to Singapore in August 2010 Nan visit to PNG in April 2010, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare's visit to Singapore in August 2010 . PNG Defence PNG Defence .
El Dada's visit to Singapore in March 2014, the New Zealand Defence Force Commander Keating visited PNG El Dada's visit to Singapore in March 2014, the New Zealand Defence Force Commander Keating visited PNG .
- US Ties
The two countries signed a defense cooperation agreement and joint military exercises and the like, the PNG government allows U.S. ships in its ports, according to and the beauty of "defense arrangements", and bar - style officer training and the beauty of "defense arrangements", and bar - style officer training .
US beauty to the PNG government to provide substantial humanitarian assistance to reconstruction aid to PNG Bougainville US beauty to the PNG government to provide substantial humanitarian assistance to reconstruction aid to PNG Bougainville ." After 9 / 11, Pakistan's new government condemnation of international terrorism, in support of the international counter - terrorism action " After 9 / 11, Pakistan's new government condemnation of international terrorism, in support of the international counter - terrorism action .
May 2005, the US hospital ship Mailsi "No. Ma's visit to the province, as the Manam volcano eruption disaster zone to provide medical service in February 2006, the DoD's military to PNG to provide 36 million in contributions for AIDS control and prevention;December, former President Clinton's visit to PNG, the Clinton Foundation and the PNG government AIDS prevention cooperation talks between the two sides of the in February 2006, the DoD's military to PNG to provide 36 million in contributions for AIDS control and prevention;December, former President Clinton's visit to PNG, the Clinton Foundation and the PNG government AIDS prevention cooperation talks between the two sides of the .
In November 2010, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited PNG In November 2010, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited PNG . in October 2011, the US Agency for International Development (AusAID), the Pacific islands region (USAID) office was relocated to PNG, and commenced construction of a 3 - square - meter site in the u. s. ambassador to PNG embassies
US Exxon Mobil Corporation $19.5 billion investment in the construction of the PNG Liquefied Natural Gas (PNG LNG) project - a just cause for PNG became by far the largest single foreign investor in US About 100 Peace Corps volunteers in PNG schools, About 100 Peace Corps volunteers in PNG schools,.
hospital services in February 2014, the U.S. Pacific Command, Major General Roger Matthews visited PNG
Pacific Island Countries At The Turn Of The Century
and the Solomon Islands, Fiji and Vanuatu, as in the case of the Melanesian Spearhead Group and the Solomon Islands, Fiji and Vanuatu, as in the case of the Melanesian Spearhead Group . in March 2007, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare and Prime Minister of Solomon Islands Varela Soglo, Prime Minister of Vanuatu and Fiji's interim government Foreign Minister Ticao naira in Port Vila with the signing of the Melanesian Spearhead Group Charter in March 2007, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare and Prime Minister of Solomon Islands Varela Soglo, Prime Minister of Vanuatu and Fiji's interim government Foreign Minister Ticao naira in Port Vila with the signing of the Melanesian Spearhead Group Charter .
1990, Bougainville Revolutionary Army, which declared independence from PNG and established the "republic of Bougainville", and obtained the support of the Government of the Solomon Islands and PNG 1990, Bougainville Revolutionary Army, which declared independence from PNG and established the "republic of Bougainville", and obtained the support of the Government of the Solomon Islands and PNG . .
the relationship for the worse since 2003, and the relationship gradually eased up the relationship for the worse since 2003, and the relationship gradually eased up . in January 2008,A visit by the Prime Minister of PNG library in January 2008,A visit by the Prime Minister of PNG library .
April, PNG Governor Ma April, PNG Governor Ma . tower access by October 2011, the Prime Minister tower access by October 2011, the Prime Minister .
Philip visit to PNG in May 2013, PNG Prime Minister visits by Philip visit to PNG in May 2013, PNG Prime Minister visits by .
ASEAN Countries At The Turn Of The Century
to strengthen its relations with the asean foreign PNG is one of the emphases of to strengthen its relations with the asean foreign PNG is one of the emphases of . in recent years, the PNG foreign minister has been an observer at a meeting of Asean foreign ministers in recent years, the PNG foreign minister has been an observer at a meeting of Asean foreign ministers .
1994 PNG will become members of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) is a Malaysian 1994 PNG will become members of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) is a Malaysian . PNG's second - largest investor in PNG's second - largest investor in .
Indonesia, Singapore, the Philippines also has many private - sector investment in PNG Indonesia, Singapore, the Philippines also has many private - sector investment in PNG . in December 2007, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare attended in Bali at the Climate Change Conference ", during the People's Congress (NPC) met with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in December 2007, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare attended in Bali at the Climate Change Conference ", during the People's Congress (NPC) met with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong .
April 2009, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare's visit to the Philippines in March 2013 April 2009, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare's visit to the Philippines in March 2013 .,Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra visited PNG ,Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra visited PNG .
June 2013 PNG Prime Minister June 2013 PNG Prime Minister . visited Indonesia in November 2013, PNG Prime Minister traveled to Indonesia to attend the 21st APEC Economic Leaders' Informal Meeting of the Asia - Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Indonesia, Vietnam and other leaders of the visited Indonesia in November 2013, PNG Prime Minister traveled to Indonesia to attend the 21st APEC Economic Leaders' Informal Meeting of the Asia - Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Indonesia, Vietnam and other leaders of the .
Relations With Japan
Japan is one of PNG's second largest trading partner and second largest donor in Japan is one of PNG's second largest trading partner and second largest donor in . since 1974, the day provided assistance totalling approximately 32 million kina, annual aid to PNG to receive foreign assistance since 1974, the day provided assistance totalling approximately 32 million kina, annual aid to PNG to receive foreign assistance .
24 per cent of the total in recent years, bilateral political and trade relations have developed rapidly, increased personnel exchanges and 24 per cent of the total in recent years, bilateral political and trade relations have developed rapidly, increased personnel exchanges and . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14 months, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare's upcoming visit to Japan, meet Emperor Akihito and Prime Minister - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14 months, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare's upcoming visit to Japan, meet Emperor Akihito and Prime Minister .
dated February 2006, Rabbie Langanai Namaliu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, for the fourth session of the Japan - Pacific Islands Forum (PALM) in preparation for 2006;May, Prime Minister Somare's upcoming visit to Japan, met the emperor and prime minister;July, PNG - Japan's 4th policies in Papua New Guinea during the consultations held;8 months, Japan's deputy minister of foreign affairs, visit dated February 2006, Rabbie Langanai Namaliu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, for the fourth session of the Japan - Pacific Islands Forum (PALM) in preparation for 2006;May, Prime Minister Somare's upcoming visit to Japan, met the emperor and prime minister;July, PNG - Japan's 4th policies in Papua New Guinea during the consultations held;8 months, Japan's deputy minister of foreign affairs, visit . PNG in May 2009, Somare, the Prime Minister to Japan to attend the fifth session of the Japan Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting PNG in May 2009, Somare, the Prime Minister to Japan to attend the fifth session of the Japan Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting .
in October 2010, Deputy Prime Minister of Japan Polly to Japan to attend the Fifth Ministerial Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of pacific island leaders in October 2010, Deputy Prime Minister of Japan Polly to Japan to attend the Fifth Ministerial Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of pacific island leaders . March 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami, Prime Minister Somare said it would make daily donated 10 million kina for post - disaster reconstruction March 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami, Prime Minister Somare said it would make daily donated 10 million kina for post - disaster reconstruction .
May 2012, PNG's ambassador on behalf of Prime Minister Nuri al - Maliki in O 'Neill at the sixth session of the Japan - Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting May 2012, PNG's ambassador on behalf of Prime Minister Nuri al - Maliki in O 'Neill at the sixth session of the Japan - Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting . in March 2013,O 'Neal to visit japan in March 2013,O 'Neal to visit japan .
May 2013, Japan's vice foreign minister tsuyoshi yamaguchi May 2013, Japan's vice foreign minister tsuyoshi yamaguchi . visit to PNG in October 2013, Foreign Minister Alexandre Pato to Tokyo to attend Japanese and Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM) visit to PNG in October 2013, Foreign Minister Alexandre Pato to Tokyo to attend Japanese and Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM) .
at the Second Ministerial Conference in July 2014, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to PNG at the Second Ministerial Conference in July 2014, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to PNG .
Relations With The ROK
South Korea is the fourth largest trading partner of the PNG South Korea is the fourth largest trading partner of the PNG .) in December 2003, the South Korean navy warship formation visited PNG, during with the PNG Defence Force commander Yi Lao ) in December 2003, the South Korean navy warship formation visited PNG, during with the PNG Defence Force commander Yi Lao .
talks in December 2004, the two countries signed the agreement, South Korea to PNG provides 2000 million kina, Wewak for drainage project talks in December 2004, the two countries signed the agreement, South Korea to PNG provides 2000 million kina, Wewak for drainage project . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14 months, a South Korean investment in PNG 8200 million kina to build an ethanol plant in PNG signed an agreement with - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14 months, a South Korean investment in PNG 8200 million kina to build an ethanol plant in PNG signed an agreement with .
in July 2006, South Korea's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy Deputy Minister visited PNG and PNG signed actively participated in the exploitation of in July 2006, South Korea's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy Deputy Minister visited PNG and PNG signed actively participated in the exploitation of . memorandum in May 2011,Polly, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea to attend the First South Pacific island nations of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs, memorandum in May 2011,Polly, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea to attend the First South Pacific island nations of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs, .
Relationship With European Countries
PNG is a member of the Commonwealth, with the UK has a defence co - operation agreements, English every year PNG to provide about $100,000 - PNG is a member of the Commonwealth, with the UK has a defence co - operation agreements, English every year PNG to provide about $100,000 - . France December 1996 friendly signed cooperative framework agreement with the PNG France December 1996 friendly signed cooperative framework agreement with the PNG .
2002, 2003, PNG Governor Pal Alto, went to the United Kingdom at the Queen's 50th anniversary celebration for 2002, 2003, PNG Governor Pal Alto, went to the United Kingdom at the Queen's 50th anniversary celebration for . 6 months of 2006, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare attended the second session, held in Paris France - Oceania summit in July 2008 6 months of 2006, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare attended the second session, held in Paris France - Oceania summit in July 2008 .
, Somare, the Prime Minister's visit to the UK on November 5, 2012 , Somare, the Prime Minister's visit to the UK on November 5, 2012 ., , .
Britain's Prince Charles visit to PNG in October 2013, PNG Prime Minister visits Israel Britain's Prince Charles visit to PNG in October 2013, PNG Prime Minister visits Israel .
China - EU Relations
EU in the new Permanent Representative, EU in the new Permanent Representative, . since 1977, the European Union to the PNG government to provide more than 27 million kina of since 1977, the European Union to the PNG government to provide more than 27 million kina of .
assistance in November 2004, the former foreign minister - elect Kaputin, Secretary - General of the ACP Group, chaired by the Group of the European Union and trade and assistance for the negotiation of the assistance in November 2004, the former foreign minister - elect Kaputin, Secretary - General of the ACP Group, chaired by the Group of the European Union and trade and assistance for the negotiation of the . in February 2006, the EU signed an agreement with the PNG government, promised a six - year period of PNG provides 1. 56 billion kina of educational assistance
in November 2007, the U.S. and European Union tuna and sucrose increased import pressure,PNG with the EU on the signing of the interim economic partnership agreements, " EU plan for 2008 - 2013 to the PNG government to provide up to 423 million euros in assistance EU plan for 2008 - 2013 to the PNG government to provide up to 423 million euros in assistance .
Transportation
Overview
Papua New Guinea's weak infrastructure, no transport, no connection of the national highway network, the city has no subway, Papua New Guinea's weak infrastructure, no transport, no connection of the national highway network, the city has no subway, . the main means of transport by air or by road, water transport (goods) the main means of transport by air or by road, water transport (goods) .
Highway
Papua New Guinea's craggy inland mountains, enjoying great land traffic developed, the number of provincial and inter - city roads are in bad condition of Papua New Guinea's craggy inland mountains, enjoying great land traffic developed, the number of provincial and inter - city roads are in bad condition of . Roads: total length km Roads: total length km.
Railway
Papua New Guinea there is no connection between the cities of railway transportation, railway transportation communication with neighboring countries without Papua New Guinea there is no connection between the cities of railway transportation, railway transportation communication with neighboring countries without .
Waterway
Papua New Guinea is surrounded by sea, along with all the major islands, including the coastline and covers a total length of 17,100 kilometers, transport by water. There are advantages for the with Australia, Japan, Singapore, the South Pacific island nations, Taiwan and Hong Kong and other countries and regions with maritime links with Australia, Japan, Singapore, the South Pacific island nations, Taiwan and Hong Kong and other countries and regions with maritime links .
main ports are as follows: the Vanimo (), Umm (Da), Sa (Malaysia), Port Moresby (PORT), Oro Harbor (ORO BAY), Morobe (), Loren (high),Brown (Lothian), Draeger Port (BAY), Koko (Bedford), Bedford (Kim), Kieta (), (Daru), cloth (card), Arne Guba (BAY), Uzbekistan (Carlotta), Ali (Alexis Port ALEXIS HARBOUR), Aitape (), cloth (Omagh), Wewak (), Rabaul Harbor (114,137),(Port Moresby), Martin (Madang), Lae (LAE), Kavieng ( main ports are as follows: the Vanimo (), Umm (Da), Sa (Malaysia), Port Moresby (PORT), Oro Harbor (ORO BAY), Morobe (), Loren (high),Brown (Lothian), Draeger Port (BAY), Koko (Bedford), Bedford (Kim), Kieta (), (Daru), cloth (card), Arne Guba (BAY), Uzbekistan (Carlotta), Ali (Alexis Port ALEXIS HARBOUR), Aitape (), cloth (Omagh), Wewak (), Rabaul Harbor (114,137),(Port Moresby), Martin (Madang), Lae (LAE), Kavieng (.) of Papua New Guinea's largest airline is Air New Guinea - a state - run airline, flying to major cities in China and Australia, Singapore, Japan, Philippines and Solomon Islands airline, which owns 12 aircraft ) of Papua New Guinea's largest airline is Air New Guinea - a state - run airline, flying to major cities in China and Australia, Singapore, Japan, Philippines and Solomon Islands airline, which owns 12 aircraft .
Furthermore, Papua New Guinea with six or seven private airline operations and deal in small aircraft such as helicopter transport registered a total of 492 Furthermore, Papua New Guinea with six or seven private airline operations and deal in small aircraft such as helicopter transport registered a total of 492 . airport, situated in the most remote areas of the small airport,Only a handful of airports can be shut down to drop large aircraft where airport, situated in the most remote areas of the small airport,Only a handful of airports can be shut down to drop large aircraft where .
International Airport in Port Moresby International Airport, Mount Hagen Airport, Alotau airport and Daru Airport International Airport in Port Moresby International Airport, Mount Hagen Airport, Alotau airport and Daru Airport .
Tourism
Attractions
Port Moresby to both the natural and climatic conditions are very superior, but its not good law and order situation, do not pay attention to the environmental cause of air pollution, with city status not expensive prices, making it difficult to aspire to become the world's tropical resort Port Moresby to both the natural and climatic conditions are very superior, but its not good law and order situation, do not pay attention to the environmental cause of air pollution, with city status not expensive prices, making it difficult to aspire to become the world's tropical resort . the natural scenery, Port Moresby, there are some of the highlights of the building, to which the representative of Papua New Guinea (parliament), we will proceed to full stereo painting and sculpting of the front wall, is Papua New Guinea in the past and the future of the natural scenery, Port Moresby, there are some of the highlights of the building, to which the representative of Papua New Guinea (parliament), we will proceed to full stereo painting and sculpting of the front wall, is Papua New Guinea in the past and the future of .
portrayal of National Museum in Port Moresby, the capital at the Botanic Gardens in Kew, United Kingdom,the city is a highlight of the portrayal of National Museum in Port Moresby, the capital at the Botanic Gardens in Kew, United Kingdom,the city is a highlight of the . indigenous culture is the Port Moresby yet another impressive, fervent singing and dancing, the original of the mask, the ancient ritual, which is the most essential expression of Port Moresby, Rabaul ( indigenous culture is the Port Moresby yet another impressive, fervent singing and dancing, the original of the mask, the ancient ritual, which is the most essential expression of Port Moresby, Rabaul (.
114,137), Rabaul, Papua New Guinea is one of the city of New Britain Island 114,137), Rabaul, Papua New Guinea is one of the city of New Britain Island . rabaul is a good diving and snorkeling location services, and has a characteristic of the port and, thus, gradually become a tourist attraction in the town, there's this rabaul is a good diving and snorkeling location services, and has a characteristic of the port and, thus, gradually become a tourist attraction in the town, there's this .
provide diving services provide diving services .
Visa
1 shall be valid for 6 months of passport for private business. 2, 2 - inch white color photograph, 3 2, 2 - inch white color photograph, 3 .
3 visa 3 visa . 4, incumbency in duplicate;Chinese, English, and using the company's formal letterhead, and affixed with red seal for the 4, incumbency in duplicate;Chinese, English, and using the company's formal letterhead, and affixed with red seal for the .
5, Papua New Guinea at the invitation of Fang Fang company Invitation Letter;content shall include the name of the inviter, invite the company name, address, telephone, the invited person name, birthdate, passport number, company, business travel, business travel time, travel expense etc. 6, round - trip tickets and originals for criminal justice, health certificate, vaccination certificate 6, round - trip tickets and originals for criminal justice, health certificate, vaccination certificate .
