PM MARAPE UPDATED ON PREPARATIONS AS NCDC PREPARES TO HOST WORLD INDIGENOUS BUSINESS FORUM IN TWO WEEKS

Papua New Guinea is preparing to host the World Indigenous Business Forum (WIBF) in two weeks as the National Capital District Commission today briefed Prime Minister Hon. James Marape on the progress of preparations.

National Capital District Governor Hon. Powes Parkop, who is heading the event planning and preparations, met with the Prime Minister to give an update, and says he is confident the National Capital District Commission (NCDC) will execute a spectacular event that would leave a lasting impression on the visitors.

Prime Minister Marape wants to use the WIBF platform to connect and expand business linkages with Indigenous peoples in countries, besides the traditional channels of bi-lateral and multi-lateral relations through diplomacy.

The forum will be held from 24th to 26th October and participants are bein