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Papua New Guinea

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PAPUA NEW GUINEA
(pronounced - pa-pyoo-uh nyew gihn-ee | ˈpæpuːə njuː ˈgɪni)
OFFICIAL NAME: Independent State of Papua New Guinea
DEMONYMS: Papua New Guinean, Papuan, Oceanian
Papua New Guinea is part of the Melanesia region in the continent of Oceania. The name Papua New Guinea is believed to have derived from the term Papau relating to the Malay word used to describe the hair style of the indigenous people and new guinea, given its similarities to guinea. It is in the Southern hemisphere and is 462.8 thousand square kilometres in size. The primary language spoken is English, the capital city is Port Moresby, and the main currency used is the Kina.
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2024 SAFE COUNTRY ASSESSMENT


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REFUGEE CONVENTIONS & POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT

Key information relating to

Refugees and Migrants

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LGBTQIA+ Refugee Statistics

The estimated refugee statistical information is adapted based on the refugee data finder service for the current year and by applying the formula used by the Gayther Population Index

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REFUGEES

278
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ASYLUM

87
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TOTAL DISPLACED

365
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INTERNALLY DISPLACED

2,507
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STATELESS

0
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RANK

99
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  USEFUL PHRASES | CRIME

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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CRIME
crime (english)
ABUSE
abuse (english)
AFRAID
afraid (english)
ASSISTANCE
assistance (english)
ASYLUM
asylum (english)
DEATH
death (english)
DETENTION
detention (english)
DISPLACE
displace (english)
KIDNAPPING
kidnapping (english)
PERSECUTION
persecution (english)
RAPE
rape (english)
SCARED
scared (english)
WAR
war (english)
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NOTIFICATIONS

LAST UPDATED:  June 18, 2024

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  • LGBTQIA+ RELATED | The country typically scores low or very low within the Gayther Equality Index. The score means the government has criminalised same-sex relationships and may serve those prosecuted with lengthy prison sentences. Some countries within this category may even actively target the local LGBTQIA+ community by implementing antiquated laws or ignoring the abuse, torture, and vigilante killings occurring in specific regions or across the country...more
  • CURRENT STATE | There are currently no known issues or armed conflicts taking place within this country
  • This country is categorised as being a flawed or defective democracy, where it follows democratic principles but where there are known issues...more
  • GENEVA REFUGEE STATUS | This country signed up to both the refugee convention and protocol, which outlines the agreed criteria, status and rights of refugees...more
  • LGBTQIA+ ASYLUM APPLICATIONS | Given this country's position on the LGBTQIA+ community, it is unlikely that they will accept asylum applications (membership of a particular social group) based on being persecuted for identifying with a specific sexuality or gender identity.
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA
GOVERNMENT
national parliament
A government is comprised of a group of people within a given country with authority to govern a country or state. Governments are typically made up of heads of state (presidents, prime ministers or chief), departments and ministries which represent specific functions and provide services for all those citizens living within the country
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA
MINISTRY OF IMMIGRATION OR THE INTERIOR
papua new guinea immigration and citizenship authority (ica)
The immigration office or ministry is typically a department or organisation within a government that focuses on all things relating to immigration and residency. The department will often manage visa and residency applications, issuing of passports and national ids and all of the relevant rights for living within a given country
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HEALTHCARE RELATED

Key information relating to

Healthcare Services

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UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE COVERAGE

No

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HEALTHCARE CATEGORY

Private Insurance (Personal or Employer)

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HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY

National Department of Health

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HEALTHCARE NAME

healthcare insurance

Geography

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Physical Location

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CAPITAL

Port Moresby

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REGION

Melanesia

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CONTINENT

Oceania

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HEMISPHERE

Southern

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AREA

462840

(square kilometers)

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SURROUNDING OCEAN(S)

Pacific Ocean

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EMERGENCY CONTACTS

The important telephone numbers relating to the

Emergency Services

English
Official Language(s) spoken in Papua New Guinea
The emergency service numbers within Papua New Guinea to call during an emergency
  • AMBULANCE - when someone is seriously ill or injured, and their life is at risk (emergency medical services and technical rescue)
  • POLICE - when you feel in danger, are in dangerous situations or have witnessed a crime (law enforcement, criminal investigation, and maintenance of public order)
  • FIRE RESCUE - when a fire occurs or where a person needs rescue (fire suppression, technical rescue, and hazardous materials mitigation)


Ambulance
AMBULANCE
ambulance (english)

dial
110

Call Ambulance Service Now

Police
POLICE
police (english)

dial
112

Call Police Now

Fire
FIRE
fire (english)

dial
111

Call Fire Service Now


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DISTANCE TO SAFE COUNTRIES

The distance to the top five

Safe Countries

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  USEFUL PHRASES | PROCESSING

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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PROCESSING
processing (english)
APPLICANT
applicant (english)
APPLICATION FORM
application form (english)
ASYLUM SEEKER
asylum seeker (english)
CITIZENSHIP
citizenship (english)
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
country of origin (english)
DATE OF BIRTH
date of birth (english)
DISPLACEMENT
displacement (english)
GENDER
gender (english)
MIGRANT
migrant (english)
NAME
name (english)
NATIONALITY
nationality (english)
PROOF
proof (english)
REFUGEE
refugee (english)
RELIGION
religion (english)
RETURN
return (english)
SEXUALITY
sexuality (english)
STATUS
status (english)
TRANSIT
transit (english)
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LGBTQIA+ Terms

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Lesbian
lesbian (english)
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Gay
gay (english)
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Bisexual
bisexual (english)
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Transgender
transgender (english)
Intersex Flag
Intersex
intersex (english)
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Asexual
asexual (english)
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Questioning
questioning (english)
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Community
community (english)
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Gender
gender related (english)
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Sexuality
sexuality related (english)
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Non-Binary
non-binary (english)
Queer Flag
Queer
queer (english)
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COUNTRY NAME

The country name in

Many Languages

Discover the name of this country in other languages. The name is sorted by country name and languages spoken (in alphabetical order) and can be accessed by clicking on the quick links below. If you want to learn more about any given country, please click on the flag or the country name, which will open the required content in a new window


A  
Afghanistan Flag
- (dari) | پاپوا نوی ګینه (pashto)
Albania Flag
papua guinea e re (albanian)
Algeria Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
American Samoa Flag
papua niu kini (samoan)
Andorra Flag
papua nova guinea (catalan)
Angola Flag
papua nova guiné (portuguese)
Anguilla Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Antigua and Barbuda Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Argentina Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Armenia Flag
պապուա նոր գվինեա (armenian)
Australia Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Austria Flag
papua neu-guinea (german)
Azerbaijan Flag
papua yeni qvineya (azerbaijani)


B  
Bahamas, The Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Bahrain Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Bangladesh Flag
পাপুয়া নিউ গিনি (bengali)
Barbados Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Belarus Flag
папуа-новая гвінея (belarusian) | папуа - новая гвинея [papua - novaya gvineya] (russian)
Belgium Flag
papoea-nieuw-guinea (dutch) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french) | papua neu-guinea (german)
Belize Flag
papua new guinea (english) | papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Benin Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Bermuda Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Bhutan Flag
- (dzongkha)
Bolivia Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish) | - (aymara) | - (quechua)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag
papua nova gvineja (bosnian) | papua nova gvineja (croatian) | папуа нова гвинеја [papua nova gvine?a] (serbian)
Botswana Flag
papua new guinea (english) | - (tswana)
Brazil Flag
papua nova guiné (portuguese)
British Virgin Islands Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Brunei Darussalam Flag
papua new guinea (malay) | papua new guinea (english)
Bulgaria Flag
папуа-нова гвинея (bulgarian)
Burkina Faso Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Burundi Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french) | - (kirundi)


C  
Cambodia Flag
ប៉ាពួញូហ្គីណេ (khmer)
Cameroon Flag
papua new guinea (english) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Canada Flag
papua new guinea (english) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Cape Verde (Cabo Verde) Flag
papua nova guiné (portuguese)
Caribbean Netherlands Flag
papoea-nieuw-guinea (dutch) | papua new guinea (english) | - (papiamentu)
Cayman Islands Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Central African Republic Flag
- (sango) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Chad Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Channel Islands Flag
papua new guinea (english) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Chile Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
China Flag
巴布亚新几内亚 [bābùyǎ xīn jǐnèiyǎ] (mandarin)
Colombia Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Comoros Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic) | - (comorian) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Congo, D.Rep Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Congo, Rep Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Cook Islands Flag
papua new guinea (english) | papua new guinea (māori)
Costa Rica Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Croatia Flag
papua nova gvineja (croatian)
Cuba Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Cyprus Flag
παπούα νέα γουινέα [papoúa néa gouinéa] (greek) | papua yeni gine (turkish)
Czech Republic (Czechia) Flag
papua-nová guinea (czech)


D E F  
Denmark Flag
papua ny guinea (danish)
Djibouti Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Dominica Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Dominican Republic Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
East Timor (Timor-Leste) Flag
papua nova guiné (portuguese) | - (tetum)
Ecuador Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Egypt Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
El Salvador Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Equatorial Guinea Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Eritrea Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic) | ፓፑዋ ኒው ጊኒ (tigrinya) | - (tigre) | papua new guinea (english)
Estonia Flag
paapua uus-guinea (estonian)
Ethiopia Flag
ፓፓዋ ኒው ጊኒ (amharic)
Falkland Islands (Las Malvinas) Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Fiji Flag
- (fijian) | - (hindustani) | papua new guinea (english)
Finland Flag
papua-uusi-guinea (finnish) | papua nya guinea (swedish)
France Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
French Guiana Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french guianese creole)
French Polynesia Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)


G  
Gabon Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Gambia, The Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Georgia Flag
- (abkhaz) | პაპუა ახალი გვინეა (georgian) | - (ossetic)
Germany Flag
papua neu-guinea (german)
Ghana Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Gibraltar Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Greece Flag
παπούα νέα γουινέα [papoúa néa gouinéa] (greek)
Greenland Flag
- (kalaallisut) | papua ny guinea (danish)
Grenada Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Guadeloupe Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Guam Flag
papua new guinea (english) | - (chamorro)
Guatemala Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Guinea Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Guinea-Bissau Flag
papua nova guiné (portuguese)
Guyana Flag
papua new guinea (english)


H I J  
Haiti Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french) | papua new guinea (haitian creole)
Honduras Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Hong Kong Flag
巴布亞新幾內亞 [bābùyǎ xīn jǐnèiyǎ] (cantonese) | papua new guinea (english)
Hungary Flag
pápua új-guinea (hungarian)
Iceland Flag
papúa nýja-gínea (icelandic)
India Flag
पापुआ न्यू गिनी (hindi) | papua new guinea (english)
Indonesia Flag
papua nugini (indonesian)
Iran, Islamic Republic of Flag
پاپوآ گینه نو (persian)
Iraq Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Ireland Flag
nua-ghuine phapua (irish (gaelic)) | papua new guinea (english)
Isle of Man Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Israel Flag
פפואה גינאה החדשה (hebrew)
Italy Flag
papua nuova guinea (italian)
Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Jamaica Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Japan Flag
パプアニューギニア (japanese)
Jordan Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)


K L  
Kazakhstan Flag
папуа жаңа гвинея (kazakh)
Kenya Flag
papua guinea mpya (swahili) | papua new guinea (english)
Kiribati Flag
- (gilbertese) | papua new guinea (english)
Korea, North (D.Rep) Flag
파푸아 뉴기니 [papua nyugini] (korean)
Korea, South (Rep) Flag
파푸아 뉴기니 [papua nyugini] (korean)
Kosovo, Republic of Flag
papua guinea e re (albanian) | папуа нова гвинеја [papua nova gvine?a] (serbian)
Kuwait Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Kyrgyzstan Flag
папуа-жаңы гвинея (kirghiz)
Laos Flag
ປາປົວນິວກິນີ (lao)
Latvia Flag
papua jaungvineja (latvian)
Lebanon Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Lesotho Flag
papua new guinea (sesotho) | papua new guinea (english)
Liberia Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Libya Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Liechtenstein Flag
papua neu-guinea (german)
Lithuania Flag
papua naujoji gvinėja (lithuanian)
Luxembourg Flag
papua-neuguinea (luxembourgish) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french) | papua neu-guinea (german)


M  
Macau Flag
巴布亞新幾內亞 [bābùyǎ xīn jǐnèiyǎ] (cantonese) | papua nova guiné (portuguese)
Madagascar Flag
papouasie-nouvelle-guinée (malagasy) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Malawi Flag
papua new guinea (chichewa) | papua new guinea (english)
Malaysia Flag
papua new guinea (malay)
Maldives Flag
- (dhivehi)
Mali Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Malta Flag
papwa ginea ġdida (maltese) | papua new guinea (english)
Marshall Islands Flag
- (marshallese) | papua new guinea (english)
Martinique Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Mauritania Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Mauritius Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french) | papua new guinea (english)
Mayotte Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Mexico Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Micronesia, F.S Flag
papua new guinea (english) | - (chuukese) | - (kosraean) | - (pohnpeian) | - (yapese)
Moldova Flag
papua noua guinee (moldovan)
Monaco Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Mongolia Flag
папуа шинэ гвиней (mongolian)
Montenegro Flag
папуа нова гвинеја [papua nova gvine?a] (montenegrin)
Morocco Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Mozambique Flag
papua nova guiné (portuguese)
Myanmar Flag
ပါပူဝါနယူးဂီနီနိုင်ငံ (burmese)


N  
Namibia Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Nauru Flag
- (nauruan) | papua new guinea (english)
Nepal Flag
पपुवा न्यू गिनी (nepali)
Netherlands Flag
papoea-nieuw-guinea (dutch)
Netherlands Antilles Flag
papua new guinea (english)
New Caledonia Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
New Zealand Flag
papua new guinea (english) | papua new guinea (māori)
Nicaragua Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Niger Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Nigeria Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Niue Flag
- (niuean) | papua new guinea (english)
North Macedonia Flag
папуа нова гвинеја (macedonian)
Northern Mariana Islands Flag
papua new guinea (english) | - (chamorro) | - (carolinian)
Norway Flag
papua ny guinea (norwegian)


O P Q  
Oman Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Pakistan Flag
پاپوا نیو گنی (urdu)
Palau Flag
- (palauan) | papua new guinea (english)
Palestine, State of Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Panama Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Papua New Guinea Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Paraguay Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish) | પપુઆ ન્યુ ગિની (guaraní)
Peru Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish) | - (quechua)
Philippines Flag
papua new guinea (filipino)
Pitcairn Islands Flag
- (pitkern) | papua new guinea (english)
Poland Flag
papua nowa gwinea (polish)
Portugal Flag
papua nova guiné (portuguese)
Puerto Rico Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish) | papua new guinea (english)
Qatar Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)


R S  
Reunion Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Romania Flag
papua noua guinee (romanian)
Russia Flag
папуа - новая гвинея [papua - novaya gvineya] (russian)
Rwanda Flag
papouasie-nouvelle-guinée (kinyarwanda) | papua new guinea (english) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Saint Barthelemy (Barts) Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Saint Helena Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Saint Kitts and Nevis Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Saint Lucia Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Saint Martin (Dutch) Flag
papoea-nieuw-guinea (dutch) | papua new guinea (english)
Saint Martin (French) Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Samoa Flag
papua niu kini (samoan) | papua new guinea (english)
San Marino Flag
papua nuova guinea (italian)
Sao Tome and Principe Flag
papua nova guiné (portuguese)
Saudi Arabia Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Senegal Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Serbia Flag
папуа нова гвинеја [papua nova gvine?a] (serbian)
Seychelles Flag
- (seychellois creole) | papua new guinea (english) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Sierra Leone Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Singapore Flag
巴布亚新几内亚 [bābùyǎ xīn jǐnèiyǎ] (mandarin) | papua new guinea (english) | papua new guinea (malay) | பப்புவா நியூ கினி (tamil)
Slovakia Flag
papua-nová guinea (slovak)
Slovenia Flag
papua nova gvineja (slovene)
Solomon Islands Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Somalia Flag
papua new guinea (somali) | بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
South Africa Flag
papoea-nieu-guinee (afrikaans) | papua new guinea (english) | - (southern ndebele) | papua new guinea (sesotho) | papua new guinea (zulu) | - (northern sotho) | - (tswana) | - (swazi) | - (venda) | - (tsonga)
South Sudan Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Spain Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish) | papua nova guinea (catalan) | papúa nova guinea (galician)
Sri Lanka Flag
පැපුවා නිව්ගීනියාව (sinhalese) | பப்புவா நியூ கினி (tamil) | papua new guinea (english)
Sudan Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Suriname Flag
papoea-nieuw-guinea (dutch)
Swaziland (Eswatini) Flag
- (swazi) | papua new guinea (english)
Sweden Flag
papua nya guinea (swedish)
Switzerland Flag
papua neu-guinea (german) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french) | papua nuova guinea (italian) | papua nuova guinea (romansh)
Syria Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french) | papua new guinea (english)


T  
Taiwan Flag
巴布亚新几内亚 [bābùyǎ xīn jǐnèiyǎ] (mandarin)
Tajikistan Flag
папуа-гвинеяи нав (tajik)
Tanzania Flag
papua guinea mpya (swahili) | papua new guinea (english)
Thailand Flag
ปาปัวนิวกินี (thai)
Togo Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Tokelau Flag
- (tokelauan)
Tonga Flag
- (tongan) | papua new guinea (english)
Trinidad and Tobago Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Tunisia Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Turkey (Turkiye) Flag
papua yeni gine (turkish)
Turkmenistan Flag
papua täze gwineýa (turkmen)
Turks and Caicos Islands Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Tuvalu Flag
- (tuvaluan) | papua new guinea (english)


U V W X Y Z  
Uganda Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Ukraine Flag
папуа-нова гвінея [papua-nova hvineya] (ukrainian)
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
United Kingdom (UK) Flag
papua new guinea (english)
United States of America (USA) Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Uruguay Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
US Virgin Islands Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Uzbekistan Flag
papua yangi gvineya (uzbek)
Vanuatu Flag
papua new guinea (english) | papouasie nouvelle guinée (french)
Vatican City (Holy See) Flag
papua novus guinea (latin) | papua nuova guinea (italian)
Venezuela Flag
papúa nueva guinea (spanish)
Vietnam Flag
papua new guinea (vietnamese)
Wallis and Futuna Flag
papouasie nouvelle guinée (french) | - (wallisian) | - (futunan)
Yemen Flag
بابوا غينيا الجديدة [babuu ghinia aljadida] (arabic)
Zambia Flag
papua new guinea (english)
Zimbabwe Flag
papua new guinea (english) | papa nyu gini (shona) | - (northern ndebele)
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