Papua New Guinea is a country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, east of Indonesia and north of Australia. It is a sovereign nation and member of the Commonwealth of Nations. The country has a diverse culture and is home to more than 800 languages, making it one of the most linguistically diverse countries in the world.

Papua New Guinea has a population of around 9 million people and is the world's 50th-largest country by land area. The country has a tropical climate and is home to a range of natural resources, including oil, gold, copper, and timber.

Papua New Guinea has a parliamentary democracy with a prime minister as the head of government. The country has faced a number of challenges, including corruption, poverty, and a lack of infrastructure. It also has a history of political instability and has experienced several coups in the past.

Papua New Guinea is located in a strategic location in the Pacific region, and its relationship with its neighbors, including Australia and Indonesia, is important to its security and economic development. The country is also a member of regional organizations, including the Pacific Islands Forum and the Melanesian Spearhead Group.

Papua New Guinea maintains contact with 17 countries. The five most intense relations Papua New Guinea has are with: Australia with a score of 8 152 , Germany with a score of 6 188 , China with a score of 5 037 , Indonesia with a score of 4 038 , and Israel with a score of 3 555 .

The top five closest relations from Papua New Guinea are: Australia with a score of 7.55 , China with a score of 7.14 , European Union with a score of 6.6 , New Zealand with a score of 6.46 , and Poland with a score of 6.31 .

While, the top five strained relations from Papua New Guinea are: France with a score of 5.0 , India with a score of 5.28 , East Timor with a score of 5.35 , Timor-Leste with a score of 5.35 , and Philippines with a score of 5.43 .