Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste have committed to strengthening their collaboration in both security and higher education. The agreement was reached during a meeting between PNG Prime Minister James Marape and Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta, held alongside the 46th Independence anniversary celebrations in Vanuatu. Details of the specific partnerships weren’t immediately available, but the leaders expressed a mutual desire to enhance regional stability and educational opportunities. This meeting signifies a deepening of ties between the two nations. The focus on security suggests a collaborative approach to addressing shared regional challenges. Further information is behind a paywall on the Post Courier website.