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Minister's Key Note Address |
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Key Note Address to the 27th Papua New Guinea – Australia Business Council Forum
by the Hon. Don Pomb Polye, MP
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Immigration.
Hon. James Gau - Governor for Madang and MP for Rai coast, Sir Arnold Amet, Minister for Justice and Attorney General, Hon. Peter O’nneil – Minister for Finance and Treasury, His Excellency Ian Kemish- High Commissioner for Australia to Papua New Guinea, Ernie Gangloff – President of PNG/Australia business council, Ian Clark – President Australia/PNG Business Council, Philip Franklin – President of Australia/PNG Business Council -PNG branch, delegates.
It is an honour and a privilege to speak to you briefly today.
In my various acquaintances I have fond memories of Australia.
As minister for foreign affairs
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Minister's End of Year Message 2010 |
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Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Immigration
2010, A Year of Reform and Achievement for the Immigration and Citizenship Service
As we approach the end of another busy year, I would like to outline some of the significant reforms and achievements of the Immigration and Citizenship portfolio. As Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Immigration, I take great pleasure in outlining these achievements as they demonstrate the commitment of the Somare Government to increasing the capacity of our Immigration and Citizenship Service to meet the challenges of the future.
This year has been a year of significant progress for the Immigration and Citizenship Service, including implementation of organisational and processing reforms, an enhanced Border Management System (BMS) and increased enforcement and compliance capacity. At the same time, the Immigration and Citizenship Service has taken on additional administrative and operational accountability following Parliament’s decision to transform the organisation to an independent, self accounting statutory authority.
As Minister,
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