Bougainville says PNG must redouble its efforts to prepare its votes



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Bougainville President John Momis says it is necessary to have a higher authority to enforce the referendum on the independence of Papua New Guinea.

  The president of Bougainville, John Momis

The president of Bougainville, John Momis
photo: RNZI

He said that there was still a lot to do to prepare the vote tentatively set for June next year, but the national government is not doing its part.

are also responsible for the implementation of the Bougainville Peace Agreement, signed in 2001.

But Mr. Momis said that it is getting very late and that the window of Opportunity closes as national government delays making commitments without implementing them

"We have arrived anyway, but the national government does not seem to care, so we are short of time, it's frustrating, I even say what Australia is going to do, what is New Zealand going to do – they were the witnesses, what will the United Nations do? "

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