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INTERVIEW: PNG's Foreign Minister on his country's approach to the fuel crisis

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Foreign Minister of Papua New Guinea Justin Tkatchenko Source: AAP

As the fuel crisis deepens, concern is growing for the Pacific's island nations, many of who have heavy reliance on oil supplies. Questions are being asked about how Australia could help as they begin to feel the pinch of the fuel crisis. Papua New Guinea's foreign minister Justin Tkatchenko spoke to SBS Chief political correspondent Anna Henderson about PNG's supplies - but says he won't rule out receiving support from security partners if needed, including China.


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