In a notable acknowledgment of resource sovereignty, the United States has indicated it is prepared to partner with Papua New Guinea even as Port Moresby weighs stricter tax, ownership, and regulatory terms on foreign investments. As geopolitical competition intensifies over regional shipping lanes and supply chains for copper, gold, and energy reserves, the U.S. is positioning its alliance as one grounded in mutual transparency and the rule of …
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