The Consultative Implementation and Monitoring Council (CIMC) will hold the 2026 National Development Forum in Port Moresby from August 25-28, 2026. The event, hosted at the Holiday Inn, will serve as the concluding event in a series of forums. Details regarding access to information about the forum indicate a paywall system for online content, with various subscription options available. The forum is expected to focus on national development initiatives within Papua New Guinea. The CIMC’s annual event is considered a flagship occasion for discussing and monitoring the country’s progress. Further information was originally published in the Post Courier. The forum aims to bring together key stakeholders to address critical development challenges and opportunities.