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More aid on way to Papua

09/05/2007 10:56:04

The Government has announced another aid handout with $2 million to be allocated to the Indonesian province of Papua.

Foreign Minister Winston Peters says the money will be channeled through the United Nations Development Programme.

He describes it as a substantial addition to New Zealand's existing work in Papuan development, and underlines New Zealand's commitment to work with Indonesia to improve social and economic development there.

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