Port Moresby Governor Powes Parkop has emphasized the importance of strategic, long-term planning for both public health improvements and the future development of the National Capital District. He made these remarks during a consultative meeting focused on a new ten-year health plan for the region. Parkop stated that prioritizing health and wellness is fundamental to the well-being of residents. The meeting aimed to establish a framework for addressing future challenges facing the city. Details of the plan were discussed with leaders, highlighting the need for proactive preparation. Access to the full report requires a subscription to Post Courier.