High-profile resignations come amid growing lack of trust in Peter O’Neill
Papua New Guinea has lurched into a new political crisis, after a spate of high-profile resignations by government ministers led to MPs calling a vote of no confidence in the prime minister, Peter O’Neill.
Over the past week MPs from the government and the opposition have been engaged in a dramatic standoff, with groups from both camps in lockdown in two hotels in the capital, Port Moresby. About 1,000 police have reportedly been called in to patrol the city as the commissioner called for calm.
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