Visit to Papua New Guinea, October 2018

Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis views four new Torres Strait Islander artwork at the Australian High Commission in Port Moresby.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis views four new Torres Strait Islander artwork at the Australian High Commission in Port Moresby. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne meets staff at the Australian High Commission in Port Moresby.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne meets staff at the Australian High Commission in Port Moresby. Photo credit: DFAT.

(L-R) PNG Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato, PNG Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Barbara Age, Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis and Minister Payne sign the MOU between Australia and PNG Departments of Foreign Affairs

(L-R) PNG Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato, PNG Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Barbara Age, Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis and Minister Payne sign the MOU between Australia and PNG Departments of Foreign Affairs Photo credit: DFAT.

Minister Payne meets Rimbink Pato, PNG Minister for Foreign Affairs.

Minister Payne meets Rimbink Pato, PNG Minister for Foreign Affairs. Photo credit: DFAT.

The Minister meets with patients receiving polio vaccinations at the Well Baby Clinic in Port Moresby

The Minister meets with patients receiving polio vaccinations at the Well Baby Clinic in Port Moresby. Photo credit: DFAT

The Minister meets with patients receiving polio vaccinations at the Well Baby Clinic in Port Moresby

The Minister meets with patients receiving polio vaccinations at the Well Baby Clinic in Port Moresby. Photo credit: DFAT.

(L-R) Hon Sir Peter Ipatas, Governor of Enga, Hon Ian Ling-Stuckey, Member for Kavieng, Senator the Hon Marise Payne Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon Mehrra Kipefa, Minister for Labour and Industrial Relations, Hon Bryan Kramer, Member for Madang and Aus

(L-R) Hon Sir Peter Ipatas, Governor of Enga, Hon Ian Ling-Stuckey, Member for Kavieng, Senator the Hon Marise Payne Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon Mehrra Kipefa, Minister for Labour and Industrial Relations, Hon Bryan Kramer, Member for Madang and Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis meet to discuss the Seasonal Workers Programme in Port Moresby. Photo credit: DFAT.

Hon William Duma, Minister for State Enterprises (3rd from left), Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne, Rimbink Pato, Minister for Foreign Affairs (centre), Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis and other dignitaries at the launch of eq

Hon William Duma, Minister for State Enterprises (3rd from left), Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne, Rimbink Pato, Minister for Foreign Affairs (centre), Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis and other dignitaries at the launch of equipment at the O3b earth station in Port Moresby. Photo credit: DFAT.

Hon Rimbink Pato, Minister for Foreign Affairs (left), Hon William Duma, Minister for State Enterprises (2nd from right) and Minister Payne at the launch of equipment at the O3b earth station

Hon Rimbink Pato, Minister for Foreign Affairs (left), Hon William Duma, Minister for State Enterprises (2nd from right) and Minister Payne at the launch of equipment at the O3b earth station. Photo credit: DFAT.

(L-R) Hon Rimbink Pato, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Tomait Kapili, Vice Minister for Public Enterprises and State Investment, Minister Payne, William Duma, Minister for State Enterprises and Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis at the launch of equi

(L-R) Hon Rimbink Pato, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Tomait Kapili, Vice Minister for Public Enterprises and State Investment, Minister Payne, William Duma, Minister for State Enterprises and Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis at the launch of equipment at the O3b earth station. Photo credit: DFAT.

Minister Payne tours the new facilities at University of Papua New Guinea

Minister Payne tours the new facilities at University of Papua New Guinea. Photo credit: DFAT/ Ben Jackson.

Minister Payne meets Minister for Higher Education, Pila Niningi while touring the new facilities at University of Papua New Guinea

Minister Payne meets Minister for Higher Education, Pila Niningi while touring the new facilities at University of Papua New Guinea. Photo credit: DFAT/Ben Jackson.

Minister Payne and the Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis tour the new facilities at University of Papua New Guinea

Minister Payne and the Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis tour the new facilities at University of Papua New Guinea. Photo credit: DFAT/Ben Jackson.

Minister Payne meets Minister Justin Tkatchenko, PNG Minister for Lands and APEC, on a tour of APEC Haus

Minister Payne meets Minister Justin Tkatchenko, PNG Minister for Lands and APEC, on a tour of APEC Haus. Photo credit: DFAT.

Minister Payne meets representatives of the Royal PNG Police during her tour of APEC Haus

Minister Payne meets representatives of the Royal PNG Police during her tour of APEC Haus. Photo credit: DFAT.

Minister Payne meets Minister Justin Tkatchenko, PNG Minister for Lands and APEC, on a tour of APEC Haus

Minister Payne meets Minister Justin Tkatchenko, PNG Minister for Lands and APEC, on a tour of APEC Haus. Photo credit: DFAT.

Minister Payne joins Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis and Minister Justin Tkatchenko, PNG Minister for Lands and APEC, on a tour of APEC Haus

Minister Payne joins Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis and Minister Justin Tkatchenko, PNG Minister for Lands and APEC, on a tour of APEC Haus. Photo credit: DFAT.

Minister Payne meets Minister Jelta Wong, Minister for Police, in Port Moresby

Minister Payne meets Minister Jelta Wong, Minister for Police, in Port Moresby. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne with PNG women leaders at a breakfast in Port Moresby

Foreign Minister Marise Payne with PNG women leaders at a breakfast in Port Moresby. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne meeting PNG women leaders at a breakfast in Port Moresby

Foreign Minister Marise Payne meeting PNG women leaders at a breakfast in Port Moresby. Photo credit: DFAT.

(L-R) Australian High Commission Minister Counsellor Andrew Egan, Foreign Minister Marise Payne, Dr Andrew Moutu, Director of the National Museum & Art Gallery and Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato

(L-R) Australian High Commission Minister Counsellor Andrew Egan, Foreign Minister Marise Payne, Dr Andrew Moutu, Director of the National Museum & Art Gallery and Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne meets Friends of the Museum patron and wife of Prime Minister Peter O’Neill

Foreign Minister Marise Payne meets Friends of the Museum patron and wife of Prime Minister Peter O’Neill. Photo credit: DFAT.

Dr Andrew Moutu, Foreign Minister Marise Payne, and Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato welcomed by traditional dancers at the National Museum & Art Gallery.

Dr Andrew Moutu, Foreign Minister Marise Payne, and Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato welcomed by traditional dancers at the National Museum & Art Gallery. Photo credit: DFAT.

Dignitaries attending the National Museum & Art Gallery reopening including Museum Director Dr Andrew Moutu, Former Prime Minister Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare, Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato, Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Emil Tammur, and N

Dignitaries attending the National Museum & Art Gallery reopening including Museum Director Dr Andrew Moutu, Former Prime Minister Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare, Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato, Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Emil Tammur, and National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Emil Tammur opening the newly refurbished National Museum & Art Gallery.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Emil Tammur opening the newly refurbished National Museum & Art Gallery. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne looking at bilums on display at the National Museum & Art Gallery

Foreign Minister Marise Payne looking at bilums on display at the National Museum & Art Gallery. Photo credit: DFAT.

Dr Andrew Moutu, Foreign Minister Marise Payne, Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato, and High Commissioner Bruce Davis touring the National Museum & Art Gallery

Dr Andrew Moutu, Foreign Minister Marise Payne, Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato, and High Commissioner Bruce Davis touring the National Museum & Art Gallery. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne touring the National Museum & Art Gallery with Director Dr Andrew Moutu, Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato, and Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Emil Tammur

Foreign Minister Marise Payne touring the National Museum & Art Gallery with Director Dr Andrew Moutu, Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato, and Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Emil Tammur. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne touring the National Museum & Art Gallery with Director Dr Andrew Moutu and Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato

Foreign Minister Marise Payne touring the National Museum & Art Gallery with Director Dr Andrew Moutu and Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne with Director Dr Andrew Moutu and Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato arriving at the National Museum & Art Gallery.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne with Director Dr Andrew Moutu and Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato arriving at the National Museum & Art Gallery. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne touring the National Museum & Art Gallery with Director Dr Andrew Moutu and Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato

Foreign Minister Marise Payne touring the National Museum & Art Gallery with Director Dr Andrew Moutu and Foreign Affairs Minister Rimbink Pato. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne touring the National Museum & Art Gallery

Foreign Minister Marise Payne touring the National Museum & Art Gallery. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne meeting PNG Prime Minister Peter O’Neill

Foreign Minister Marise Payne meeting PNG Prime Minister Peter O’Neill. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne meeting Vice Minister for Sports, Wesley Raminai

Foreign Minister Marise Payne meeting Vice Minister for Sports, Wesley Raminai. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne with PNG Prime Minister Peter O’Neill

Foreign Minister Marise Payne with PNG Prime Minister Peter O’Neill. Photo credit: DFAT.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne with PNG Prime Minister Peter O’Neill

Foreign Minister Marise Payne with PNG Prime Minister Peter O’Neill. Photo credit: DFAT.