Ziara ya kikundi kutoka Mkoa wa West Sepik, Papua New Guinea, katika eneo lililopangwa la Kituo cha Mpakani cha Paitenda katika Wilaya ya Waris, Keerom Regency, Mkoa wa Papua, imeongeza …
Indonesia-Papua New Guinea border
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Swahili
Paitenda Border Post Signals a New Chapter in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea
by Senamanby SenamanThe visit by a group from West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, to the planned site of the Paitenda Integrated Border Post in Waris District, Keerom Regency, Papua Province, has …
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Economy
Papua Proposes Stronger Border Cooperation to Expand Trade and Regional Development
by Senamanby SenamanAs part of a broader strategy to strengthen border governance, improve legal cross border trade with Papua New Guinea (PNG) and increase regional own source revenue (Pendapatan Asli Daerah/PAD) through …
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Indonesia plans to develop new Border Crossing Posts (Pos Lintas Batas Negara, or PLBN) and strategic border roads in Papua as part of a wider effort to improve connectivity, strengthen …
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Papua’s borderlands cover a lot of ground in eastern Indonesia’s deep rainforests and highlands, which are often very far apart. In the past, these rural border areas next to Papua …
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Politics & Security
Papua’s Border as Indonesia’s Front Door: Governor’s Call to Reframe National Perspective
by Senamanby SenamanOn 21 January 2026, in a working meeting with Commission II of the Indonesian House of Representatives in Jakarta, the Governor of Papua delivered a clear and assertive message. Papua’s …
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Politics & Security
Guarding the Eastern Waters: How Indonesia’s Navy Is Strengthening Security Along the Papua–Papua New Guinea Border
by Senamanby SenamanAt the eastern edge of Indonesia lies one of the country’s most complex and sensitive frontiers. The border between Papua and Papua New Guinea is not only a political boundary …
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Politics & Security
Indonesia and Papua New Guinea Reaffirm Border Agreement at the 39th Joint Border Committee Meeting in Port Moresby
by Senamanby SenamanOn 16 December 2025, Port Moresby became the setting for an important diplomatic milestone between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Officials from both countries gathered for the 39th meeting of …
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Economy
Bridging Borders: How Indonesia and Papua New Guinea Are Strengthening Cross-Border Transport Cooperation
by Senamanby SenamanOn the rugged, rain-forested border that divides Indonesia’s Papua province from Papua New Guinea (PNG), a deeper story of cooperation is quietly unfolding—one of roads and buses, trade and people, …
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Politics & Security
Fortifying the Frontier: DPR Pushes for New Border Posts in Papua Selatan to Curb Smuggling and Spur Growth
by Senamanby SenamanIn the deep southern reaches of Papua, where Indonesia’s rugged frontier meets Papua New Guinea’s vast wilderness, life unfolds at the edge of two nations. Here, in the remote jungles …