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Papua New Guinea became self-governing on 1 December 1973 and achieved independence on 16 September 1975. The country joined the United Nations (UN) on 10 October 1975 by way of Security Council Resolution 375 and General Assembly resolution 3368.
Feb 14, 2018 · A chronology of key events. 50.000 BC - First settlers are thought to arrive on New Guinea from Asia. 5000 BC - Intensive agriculture develops in the New Guinea Highlands, apparently...
The nation of Papua New Guinea achieved its independence from Australia on 16 September 1975.
Oct 7, 2024 · When did Papua New Guinea gain independence? Papua New Guinea gained independence from Australia on September 16, 1975, becoming a sovereign nation and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. What were some significant events in Papua New Guinea’s history?
1975: Papua New Guinea gained full independence from Australia on September 16. Independence and Early Leadership (1975 – 2002): 1975: Sir Michael Somare became the first Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea.
Independence of Papua New Guinea, 1975. The nation of Papua New Guinea achieved its independence from Australia on 16 September 1975. Officiating at the main ceremony held in Port Moresby were His Royal Highness Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (representing Queen Elizabeth II, the British monarch); Sir John Kerr, Governor-General of Australia ...
Sep 15, 2015 · In 1990, Papua New Guinea imposes a blockade on Bougainville, leading to a second civil war between secessionists and PNG for independence.
