HISTORY OF DFA
The Department of Foreign Affairs protects and promote Papua New Guinea’s national identity, sovereignty, territorial integrity and security.
Papua New Guinea assumed responsibility for the conduct of its foreign relations at Independence on 16th September, 1975.
The Department of Foreign Affairs was established as the government organ for the formulation, co-ordination and smooth functioning of Papua New Guinea’s bilateral and multilateral relations with foreign governments and international organizations, guided by the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961.
Together with the 16 fully flagged Diplomatic Missions and four Consulate posts acts as the focal point of contact for co-organizations and foreign Governments.
The Department is also responsible for managing diplomatic relations with 192 foreign government. Fifteen (15) foreign Governments have resident diplomatic missions in PNG, two foreign governments have Consular Posts and 23 (twenty three) foreign governments are represented by Honorary Consuls in PNG. There are 19 (Nineteen) International Organization represented in the Country.
Postal Address:
Department of Foreign Affairs
P.O Box 422, Waigani.
National Capital District (NCD)
Papua New Guinea (PNG)
- Central Government Office, Kumul Avenue, Waigani, N.C.D
- inquiries@dfa.gov.pg
- +675 301 4100
External Links
- Goverment Departments and Agencies
- Department of Prime Minister and National Executive Council
- Department of Planning & Monitoring
- Department of Treasury
- Department of Finance
- Department of Personnel Management
- Department of Justice & Attorney General
- National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
- Immigration and Citizenship Services Authority
- Papua New Guinea Tourism Authority
- Investment Promotion Authority
- Kumul Consolidated Holdings
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