Skip to content
TrackPodcasts
newsOct 8, 20257:33pending

Explainer 488: Why has Australia signed a defence treaty with Papua New Guinea?

About this episode

While neither nation is famed for their military might, the mutual defence treaty signed this week by Australia and Papua New Guinea has some strategic benefits for both. Andrew Mueller explains. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Get every episode summarized

Each time The Foreign Desk publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.

Email me new episodes

Free for 3 shows. No card needed.

Hosts & guests

No transcript yet

This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.

Explainer 488: Why has Australia signed a defence treaty with Papua New Guinea?

The Foreign Desk

0:00
7:33

More episodes

More from The Foreign Desk

View all episodes →