India–Papua New Guinea relations
Bilateral relations
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India and Papua New Guinea established diplomatic relations in 1975. Papua New Guinea has a High Commission in New Delhi,[1] whilst India operates a High Commission in Port Moresby.[2] Both countries are members of Commonwealth of Nations and the Non-Aligned Movement.
India |
Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|
| Diplomatic mission | |
| High Commission of India, Port Moresby | Embassy of Papua New Guinea, New Delhi |
History
Trade
In 2010–11 fiscal year, Papua New Guinea-India trade reached US$239 Million.
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]
The President of the IETO and India Africa Trade Council (IATC) Dr. Asif Iqbal and the India Pacific Trade Council organized the Launch of Papua New Guinea coffee in India with the High Commissioner of Papua New Guinea H.E Paulias Korni OBE and the Finance Minister of Tamil Nadu Palanivel Thiaga Rajan in Chennai with the Ministry of External Affairs Head of Secretariat Mr. Venkatachalam Murugan.[5][6]