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Australia and Papua New Guinea formalise NRL team
The Australian government has announced it will spend $600 million over 10 years, to facilitate the Papua New Guinea team into the National Rugby League. Oliver Nobetau talks to ABC News about the history of this deal and explains what the "parallel agreement on strategic trust" is.
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Oliver Nobetau
Oliver (Oli) Nobetau is Acting Pacific Islands Program Director and the Project Director of the Australia–Papua New Guinea Network at the Lowy Institute.