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PNG seeks 200 defence personnel from Timor-Leste for election security

Papua New Guinea plans to request defence personnel from Timor-Leste to help oversee its general election next year.

Skinny McBuntu

Papua New Guinea has initiated plans to request 200 defence personnel from Timor-Leste to supervise its general election. The deployment would aim to provide security support during the electoral process.

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PNG seeks election security help from Timor-Leste and others

Papua New Guinea has initiated plans to request 200 defence personnel from Timor-Leste to help supervise PNG's general election next year.

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