The BGA Papua New Guinea Team led by Senior Advisor Amb. Ian Kemish, wrote an update to clients on the election extension in Papua New Guinea due to tensions and outbreaks of violence. Context The governor general announced on July 26 that the country’s ongoing national election will be extended by two weeks out to August 12.The decision will buy the PNG Electoral Commission much-needed time to correct the highly dysfunctional electoral process and avoid a failed election.Outbreaks … Continue Reading