TIPNG criticizes PNG government for approving a large-scale forestry project without proper scrutiny.
Transparency International Papua New Guinea (TIPNG) criticized the government for approving a large-scale forestry project in Western Province without proper due diligence. The project, backed by Australian principals and estimated at 4.8 billion kina, involves building 600 kilometers of roads and removing some forestry. Despite concerns over environmental impact and transparency, Prime Minister James Marape endorsed the project. TIPNG warns of deteriorating governance and eroding public trust in government institutions.
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