A new Country Director for the Asian Development Bank, Vice-Chancellor of UPNG steps down, the new Chinese Ambassador presents his credentials, and PNG’s UK High Commissioner takes on a key EU role.
The Asian Development Bank has appointed David Hill as the new Country Director of the Papua New Guinea resident mission in Port Moresby.
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Professor Albert Mellam has resigned as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Papua New Guinea, after four years in the position. Vincent Malaibe, the Pro Vice-Chancellor for Planning and Development, will act as vice-Chancellor until a permanent appointment is made.
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The new Chinese Ambassador to PNG, Bing Xue, has presented his credentials to Governor-General, Bob Dadae.
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The High Commissioner of Papua New Guinea to the United Kingdom, Winnie Kiap, has become the new Chair of the Commonwealth Secretariat’s Board of Governors.
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