On Sunday 3 August 2008, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CV...

On Sunday 3 August 2008, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery departed the Kingdom of Tonga on an official visit to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea.

In Papua New Guinea, at Government House, Port Moresby, Their Excellencies were received by the Attorney General, Minister for Justice and Acting Governor-General of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, the Honourable Doctor Allan Marat MP.. Afterwards, in Port Moresby, Their Excellencies received the Acting Prime Minister of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, the Honourable Doctor Puka Temu MP. In the evening, at Parliament House, Their Excellencies, as guests of honour, attended an Official Dinner hosted by the Attorney General, Minister for Justice and Acting Governor-General of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, the Honourable Doctor Allan Marat MP. Earlier, at Brisbane International Airport, the Governor-General was represented at the arrival in Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Marcus Stephen, by Group Captain Brian Duddington AM ADC, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.