government of Papua New Guinea

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The government of Papua New Guinea is the central authority of the Pacific island nation, responsible for national administration, policymaking, and governance under a constitutional parliamentary democracy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive authority
national government
allows multi-party system
cabinetChairedBy prime minister of Papua New Guinea
capital Port Moresby
constitutionalDocument Constitution of Papua New Guinea
constitutionEffectiveFrom 1975-09-16
country Papua New Guinea
currentPrimeMinister James Marape
decentralizationPolicy provincial and local-level governments
electoralSystem limited preferential voting
executiveBranch National Executive Council of Papua New Guinea
governmentType constitutional parliamentary democracy
parliamentary monarchy
governorGeneralAppointedBy monarch of Papua New Guinea
governorGeneralNominatedBy National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
hasCabinet National Executive Council of Papua New Guinea
hasSubnationalUnits autonomous region of Bougainville
provinces of Papua New Guinea
headOfGovernment prime minister of Papua New Guinea
headOfState monarch of Papua New Guinea
headquartersLocation Port Moresby
highestCourt Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea
independenceDate 1975-09-16
independenceFrom Australia
isMemberOf Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Commonwealth of Nations
Pacific Islands Forum
United Nations
judicialBranch judiciary of Papua New Guinea
legalSystem mixed legal system of English common law and customary law
legislativeBody National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
legislatureType unicameral legislature
monarch Charles III
officialLanguageForAdministration English
parliamentaryTermLength 5 years
primeMinisterSelectedBy National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
recognizesLanguages Hiri Motu
Tok Pisin
region Oceania
representativeOfMonarch governor-general of Papua New Guinea
responsibleFor defence policy
fiscal policy
foreign relations
implementation of laws
national administration
national security
public policy
systemOfGovernment Westminster system adaptation
linked to: Westminster system
usesCurrency Papua New Guinean kina

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Papua New Guinean kina usedBy government of Papua New Guinea
National Parliament of Papua New Guinea legislativeBranchOf Government of Papua New Guinea
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Port Moresby isSeatOf Government of Papua New Guinea
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Governor-General of Papua New Guinea category Government of Papua New Guinea
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Order of Logohu establishedBy Government of Papua New Guinea
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Order of the Star of Melanesia awardingBody Government of Papua New Guinea
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Melanesians politicalRepresentationIn Papua New Guinea government
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Bougainville Civil War hasMainBelligerent Government of Papua New Guinea
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flag of Papua New Guinea usedBy Government of Papua New Guinea
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Takuu governedBy Papua New Guinea national government
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APEC member governments includeGovernmentOf Government of Papua New Guinea
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Bank of Papua New Guinea foundedBy Government of Papua New Guinea
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Bank of Papua New Guinea implementsPolicyOf Government of Papua New Guinea
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Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea positionHeldIn Government of Papua New Guinea
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Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea heads Government of Papua New Guinea
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Parliament of Papua New Guinea supervises Government of Papua New Guinea
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Parliament House, Port Moresby ownedBy Government of Papua New Guinea
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University of Papua New Guinea affiliation Government of Papua New Guinea
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President of Papua New Guinea roleIn Papua New Guinea government
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Government House, Port Moresby owner Government of Papua New Guinea
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Standard of the Governor-General of Papua New Guinea associatedWith Government of Papua New Guinea
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National Executive Council of Papua New Guinea jurisdiction Government of Papua New Guinea
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Coat of arms of Papua New Guinea usedBy Government of Papua New Guinea
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Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu awardingBody Government of Papua New Guinea
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Imperial honours in Papua New Guinea recognisedBy Papua New Guinea government
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National Goals and Directive Principles bindingOn national government of Papua New Guinea
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Pacific Island governments include Government of Papua New Guinea
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Maritime boundary between Australia and Papua New Guinea administeredBy Government of Papua New Guinea
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Lincoln Agreement on Peace, Security and Development on Bougainville partyInvolved Government of Papua New Guinea
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2019 Bougainville independence referendum administeredInCooperationWith Government of Papua New Guinea
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Bougainville Revolutionary Army opposedTo Government of Papua New Guinea
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Papua New Guinea Defence Force foundedBy Government of Papua New Guinea
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Papua New Guinea Defence Force partOf Government of Papua New Guinea
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Bougainville Peace Agreement signatory Government of Papua New Guinea
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Burnham peace talks participant Government of Papua New Guinea
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Lincoln Agreement signedByParty Government of Papua New Guinea
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Burnham Declaration partyInvolved Government of Papua New Guinea
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Peace Monitoring Group establishedBy Government of Papua New Guinea
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United Nations Observer Mission in Bougainville hasPeaceProcessParty Government of Papua New Guinea
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Rabaul Volcanological Observatory operatedBy Papua New Guinea government
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Losuia governedBy Papua New Guinea national government
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Rossel Island governedBy Papua New Guinea national government
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Nukumanu people governedBy Papua New Guinea national government
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Hermit Islanders governedBy Papua New Guinea national government
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BPNG ownedBy Government of Papua New Guinea
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BPNG collaboratesWith Government of Papua New Guinea
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Papua New Guinea parliamentary constituencies category Politics of Papua New Guinea
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National Capital District Commission category Government of Papua New Guinea
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National Parliament of Papua New Guinea oversees Government of Papua New Guinea
subject linked to: National Parliament
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Waigani government precinct serves Government of Papua New Guinea
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