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Papua New Guinea finally asserting ownership over its own destiny
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Papua New Guinea finally asserting ownership over its own destiny

From Post-Courier · () English

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  • Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape stated the government's economic management reflects the nation asserting control over its destiny.
  • Marape highlighted a commitment to ensuring citizens benefit equitably from the country's natural resources.
  • The report covers the government's performance from 2019 to 2025.

Prime Minister James Marape declared that Papua New Guinea is finally taking ownership of its destiny, as outlined in the government's seven-year performance report covering 2019 to 2025. He asserted that his administration came into office with a firm resolve to ensure the nation's people benefit fairly from the country's abundant natural wealth, both on land and at sea.

Marape emphasized that this commitment has been fulfilled, signaling a shift towards greater national control and equitable distribution of resources. The report details the government's economic management strategies and outcomes during this period, aiming to showcase progress and accountability.

Further details on the government's performance and its vision for the future are available through subscription to the Post Courier. The publication offers access to comprehensive articles and analysis on Papua New Guinea's development and governance.

We came to office determined that our people should benefit equitably from the immense natural wealth of our land and seas. We have delivered on that determination.

โ€” James MarapePrime Minister Marape stated this while presenting the government's 7-year performance report, emphasizing the administration's success in ensuring equitable benefit from the nation's natural resources.
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