2024-09-07 05:50:08
Economy
Pope Francis Urges Peace and Fair Resource Distribution in Papua New Guinea
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The Pope calls for an end to bloody tribal conflicts in Papua New Guinea; Violence has been exacerbated by the use of automatic weapons and the presence of mercenaries; Government attempts through mediation and weapons amnesties have been unsuccessful; almost 40% of the population live below the poverty line; The country has large mineral resources, but numerous mining operations are run by foreign companies; The population has doubled since 1980, which has exacerbated land conflicts; 98% of the..
Australasia - South China Morning Post
Pope calls for Papua New Guinea to ‘end’ tribal violence, urges fair share of its resources
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On his Papua New Guinea visit, Pope Francis condemned the deadly tribal violence that has killed untold numbers, displaced tens of thousands, and hindered development, calling for an end to the violence and fair sharing of the country's natural resources with politicians, diplomats, and civic leaders, despite the lack of reliable estimates on casualties.
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