Australia ready to help PNG after 'absolute tragedy'

Australia ready to help PNG after 'absolute tragedy'

The remoteness and tough terrain has slowed rescue and aid efforts in PNG. (AP PHOTO) By Tess Ikonomou in Canberra Australia is ready to provide help to Papua New Guinea after a deadly landslide killed almost 700 people. The United Nations migration agency estimates more than 670 people have died, and are buried beneath the rubble in a remote part of the country’s Enga province. Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles said government officials have…

Australia ready to help PNG after 'absolute tragedy'

Australia is ready to help Papua New Guinea after a landslide killed almost 700 people in an "absolute tragedy".

Australia in discussions over PNG landslide aid: deputy PM

Australia is in discussions with Papua New Guinea (PNG) about providing aid following a deadly landslide, the nation deputy prime minister has said. O.....

Australia ready to help PNG after 'absolute tragedy'

Australia is ready to help Papua New Guinea after a landslide killed almost 700 people in an "absolute tragedy".