Australia seals PNG rugby deal to counter Chinese influence
Australia and Papua New Guinea have signed a sporting deal accompanied by a strategic and confidential security pact that is designed to curb Chinese influence in the Pacific.
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United in the stands: PNG NRL team to transform region
The introduction of a PNG team is arguably the single biggest development in the history of the NRL and one that will have an impact across the game and throughout the Pacific.
Australia inks $518m rugby deal with Papua New Guinea to combat China influence
The deal marked the most substantial investment that Australia has ever made in sports diplomacy. Read more at ...
Papua New Guinea to join NRL in £301m ‘diplomacy deal’ against China funded by taxpayer
A team from Papua New Guinea will join Australian rugby league competition the NRL in a “diplomacy deal” that will cost the ...
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ARLC and Federal Government confirm historic Pacific Rugby League Partnership
In a landmark, world first sports diplomacy deal, the Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) has confirmed an agreement with the Australian Government to fund a 10-year Pacific Rugby League ...
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FEE lauded for driving MSME growth
The Fiji Enterprise Engine was applauded for driving the growth of micro, small and medium enterprises, and aiming to raise ...