History Australia–Papua New Guinea relations
the southern half of eastern new guinea (the territory of papua) came under australian administration in 1902, following annexation united kingdom. in 1920, australia given league of nations mandate rule german new guinea, , in 1945 papua , new guinea combined in administrative union. papua new guinea ruled australia until independence in 1975. 2 countries retained close relations, australia supplying development aid. papua new guinea s political institutions modeled on westminster system, shared australia.
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