Bougainville Speaker Questions PNG Parliament Sessional Order
Bougainville House of representatives Speaker Simon Pentanu has challenged claims made in Papua New Guinea’s National Parliament regarding the sessional order on the Bougainville referendum, saying key issues were never agreed upon and discussions between the two Speakers were not formally completed. In a statement to the House of Representatives, Pentanu said his remarks were prompted by a ministerial statement delivered in the PNG National Parliament earlier this week conce
Simon Pentanu, Speaker of the Bougainville House of Representatives, has contested statements made in Papua New Guinea's National Parliament concerning the sessional order for the Bougainville referendum. Pentanu asserts that critical aspects of the order were not finalized and that formal discussions between the Speakers of both parliamentary bodies remained incomplete. His comments were a direct response to a ministerial statement presented in the PNG National Parliament earlier this week regarding the referendum's sessional order. The Bougainville Speaker emphasized that key agreements were never reached, casting doubt on the parliamentary proceedings described by PNG officials.
This dispute highlights potential disagreements between Bougainville and Papua New Guinea regarding the process for the upcoming referendum, which could impact its legitimacy and future outcomes.
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