Former Opposition Leader, Hon. Joseph Lelang Sworn in as Minister of State
In a significant development today, Member for Kandrian-Gloucester and former Opposition Leader, Hon. Joseph Lelang, took the oath of office as a Minister of State. The ceremony, presided over by Governor General Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae, marks a pivotal moment in Mr. Lelang's political career.
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| MP for Kandrian-Gloucester and former Opposition Leader, Hon. Joseph Lelang sworn in as Minister for Rural and Economic Development by Governor General Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae |
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, in a strategic move, has entrusted Mr. Lelang with a crucial portfolio - Rural and Economic Development. This decision underscores the government's commitment to advancing rural communities and strengthening economic growth across the nation.
Prime Minister James Marape himself attended the swearing-in ceremony, held at Government House this afternoon, to extend his support and confidence in Mr. Lelang's capabilities.
With his newfound role, Hon. Joseph Lelang is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping policies and initiatives aimed at fostering sustainable development and prosperity in rural areas, while also driving economic progress on a national scale. As the newest addition to the ministerial team, Mr. Lelang's appointment signals a fresh chapter in Papua New Guinea's journey towards inclusive growth and equitable development.
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