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National

Prime Minister

Government of Papua New Guinea · Papua New Guinea

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How it's filled

In plain words
Elected by the National Parliament
Exact method
Elected by the National Parliament by absolute majority from among its members, then appointed by the Governor-General (Constitution s 142). Remains in office while holding the confidence of Parliament.
Seats
1
Source: en.wikipedia.org, checked

Who holds it now

Sources

  • en.wikipedia.org · checked English Wikipedia, National Executive Council, read 2026-10-12: offices of Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister; selection per the Constitution. For: Prime Minister
  • en.wikipedia.org · checked English Wikipedia (rev 1379464698), read 2026-10-12: Marape PM since 30 May 2019. Fallback: Wikipedia, because pmnec.gov.pg does not list him. For: James Marape, current term

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