PORT MORESBY -- Papua New Guinea's proposed security treaty with Australia is facing delays, as concerns grow that a similar deal with the U.S. could undermine the Pacific nation's sovereignty.
Indo-Pacific
Australia-Papua New Guinea security pact delayed on sovereignty debate
Concerns rise in Pacific nation following similar agreement with U.S.
Australian and U.S. navy ships sail in the South China Sea. The new security pact between Australia and Papua New Guinea could allow for closer trilateral cooperation. © Reuters
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