India–Papua New Guinea relations
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India–Papua New Guinea relations refer to foreign relations between India and Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea has a High Commission in New Delhi,[1] whilst India operates a High Commission in Port Moresby.[2] The relationship between both these nations is said to be very cordial and close.
History[]
Relations started in 1975 when PNG became independent from Australia and ever since relations have grown. In 2010–11 fiscal year, Papua New Guinea-India trade reached US$239 Million. India has been educating many PNG officers/students and many Indians live in Papua New Guinea serving in sectors such as IT, Education, Government and Trade.[3] In 2017, PNG and India entered an Economic Partnership Agreement with a focus on investments and infrastructure projects in Papua New Guinea to facilitate more trade with India.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Papua New Guinea High Commission to India". Papua New Guinea High Commission In India. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ^ "India High Commission to Papua New Guinea". Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ^ "India-Papua New Guinea Relations" (PDF). Ministry of External Affairs. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ^ Cedric Patjole (14 December 2017). "PNG-India enter economic partnership". Looppng. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
External links[]
- Papua New Guinea High Commission to India, New Delhi
- India High Commission to Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby
- India–Papua New Guinea relations
- Bilateral relations of India
- Bilateral relations of Papua New Guinea
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