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International Parliamentarians for West Papua Papua New Guinea Chapter Launched on 7th November 09

Submitted by rains on Tue, 11/17/2009 - 15:17
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International Parliamentarians for West Papua Papua New Guinea Chapter Launched on 7th November 2009. The official launch of the International Parliamentarians for West Papua: www.IPWP.org PNG Chapter took place at the University of Papua New Guinea on the 7th November 2009. Hosted by the Governor of the National Capital District Powes Parkop MP and deputy governor of Western Province Mr Buka Kondra MP the day was a huge success. The main aim of the International Parliamentarians for West Papua is to advocate for and to ensure that the people of West Papua exercise their fundamental rights to self determination.

The event was attended by Benny Wenda, founder of the Free West Papua Campaign UK: www.FreeWestPapua.org and West Papuan leader living in exile in the UK. Supporting statements were read out from MPs from around the world and lawyers from the group International Lawyers for West Papua: www.ILWP.org.

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