Congratulations to the people of PNG on their 48th year of independence

                               Congratulations to the people of PNG on their 48th year of independence

Congratulations to the people of PNG on their 48th year of independence from Australia. 

PNG achieved its independence on the 16 September 1975

And congratulations on their continuous support for the West Papuan people in their struggle for self-determination.

Raising of the 'new' Papua New Guinea flag at Independence Hill in 1975

                                                                                         The Australian flag lowered in 1975

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