Australia to step up Pacific aid

THE Australian government will continue with annual increases in official development assistance in 2026 and 2027, which is good news for Papua New Guinea and Pacific island nations generally.

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This was an aspect of the budget handed down by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, who said that the 2.5% annual increases would end up costing $8.6 billion over 10 years from 2027 and 2028.
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