NZ troops to be defenceless in PNG
New Zealand is providing "support" while Papua New Guinea holds elections, but the troops will be leaving their guns at home.
After warning New Zealanders not to go to Papua New Guinea because of the risk of election-related violence, the government is sending in unarmed troops to assist during the elections.
Foreign minister Murray McCully and defence minister Jonahan Coleman said today the New Zealand defence force
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Caleb Allison
Thu, 31 May 2012
Thu, 31 May 2012
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NZ troops to be defenceless in PNG
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