People's National Congress (Papua New Guinea)

People's National Congress
LeaderJoseph Lelang
PresidentGarret Kissing[1]
SecretaryEddie Mike Jondi[1]
FoundedMay 1993[2]
IdeologyPopulism[3]
National Parliament
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Website
pnc4png.com

The People's National Congress is a political party in Papua New Guinea. Its former leader Bill Skate served as Prime Minister from 1997 to 1999 and as speaker of Parliament from 2002 to 2004. Skate died in 2006 and the party was led by Peter O'Neill until 2022. PNC originated from the National Capital District where former leader (late Bill Skate) was the Governor of NCD and the Parliamentary Member. The party had 16 members in the 113-seat National Parliament of Papua New Guinea as of December 2022.

  1. ^ a b "REGISTRY OF POLITICAL PARTIES" (PDF). Integrity of Political Parties and Candidates Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  2. ^ https://www.tokpisin.info/peoples-national-congress/ People’s National Congress
  3. ^ https://interactives.lowyinstitute.org/archive/png-in-2017/png-in-2017-png-political-condition-to-2025.html PNG IN 2017 | AN ANALYSIS OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA'S POLITICAL CONDITION AND TRENDS THROUGH TO 2025