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Description
Port Moresby is the capital city of Papua New Guinea, located on the southeast coast of the island of New Guinea. It is the largest city in the country and serves as the economic, political, and cultural hub. The city has developed rapidly since Papua New Guinea gained independence from Australia in 1975.
The city is known for its diverse population, which includes various ethnic groups and cultures. Its coastal location provides stunning views and access to beautiful beaches. Landmarks include the National Museum and Art Gallery, which showcases the rich heritage of Papua New Guinea, and the Port Moresby Nature Park, a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
Port Moresby has faced challenges such as urbanization, social issues, and infrastructure development. However, several initiatives are underway to improve the city’s living conditions and enhance its global status. The city is also known for hosting significant international events, including the 2015 Pacific Games and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.
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