Australia Ready to Help Papua New Guinea After Landslide Claims Nearly 700 Lives

Published on May 26, 2024

Australia is ready to provide help to Papua New Guinea after a deadly landslide killed almost 700 people. The United Nations migration agency estimates more than 670 people have died, and are buried beneath the rubble in a remote part of the country’s Enga province. Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles said government officials have been in discussions with their PNG counterparts about support since the incident on May 24. “This is an absolute tragedy,” he told ABC’s RN on Monday. “I know that every Papuan New Guinea today will be feeling it, as every Australian today is feeling it on their behalf....

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