Sports diplomacy transcends borders, fosters mutual understanding, and promotes shared values. Half of all Australian National Rugby League players have Pacific heritage. As Australia looks to build ...

describing it as the “world’s first sports diplomacy deal”. Added Marape: “An NRL team for PNG is more than just sports – it ...

Australia is banking on sports diplomacy to lure Papua New Guinea away ... However, prime minister James Marape said that PNG would maintain its security partnerships with Australia and the ...