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Apr 29, 2024 · New Guinea is administratively divided into two parts: its western half comprises the Indonesian propinsi (or provinsi; provinces) of Papua and West Papua (collectively, formerly called Irian Jaya); and its eastern half comprises the major part of Papua New Guinea, an independent country since 1975.
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4 days ago · Papua is a province of Indonesia, comprising the northern coast of Western New Guinea together with island groups in Cenderawasih Bay to the west. It roughly follows the borders of Papuan customary region of Tabi Saireri.
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Apr 28, 2024 · World. 48 Facts About Papua New Guinea. Written by Aeriell Tobar. Modified & Updated: 10 May 2024. Reviewed by Sherman Smith. Expert Verified Editorial Guidelines. Countries. Traditional Rituals Facts. Tropical Rainforests Facts. Source: Travelandleisure.com.
6 days ago · Papua New Guinea shares the world’s second-largest island, New Guinea. New Guinea is split almost equally between Papua New Guinea to the east and Indonesia to the west. Discounting continental landmasses such as Australia, only the island of Greenland is larger.
May 1, 2024 · Papua New Guinea’s economy is forecast to accelerate in 2024 after a slowdown last year, yet greater investment in education is critical to the country’s longer-term economic future. The May 2024 Economic Update outlines a recovery to pre-COVID output levels.
