Member of Parliament for Vanimo-Green River since 2007, Leader of the Papua New Guinea Party, and Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture — now serving his fourth term.
An information resource on the public record, stated positions and development vision of Hon. Belden Namah. Sources are listed at the foot of every page.
The development themes Hon. Namah has advanced on the public record — from the parliamentary floor to the Vanimo 2040 plan. Each is grounded in positions he has stated or projects he backs.
A long-stated commitment to universal access, backed by new institutions planned for the coast.
Read more → Pillar 02Bringing services closer to remote and border communities so families are cared for at home.
Read more → Pillar 03Securing fair value for local produce and the trade infrastructure that keeps wealth in PNG hands.
Read more → Pillar 04Investing in young Papua New Guineans — skills, discipline and opportunity over idleness.
Read more → Pillar 05Shifting PNG from an import-driven to an export-driven economy, powered by clean energy.
Read more → Pillar 06His current ministerial brief — turning Sandaun's beaches, reefs and heritage into a living economy.
Read more →As chief political advocate for the Vanimo Free Trade Zone, Hon. Namah backs a master-planned Special Economic Zone at PNG's closest point to Asia — pairing a deep-water port, an upgraded international airport and the Indonesia border crossing in one waterfront development.
The Vanimo 2040 vision reimagines Papua New Guinea's north-western frontier as a waterfront economy.
Explore the vision →The people of Vanimo-Green and Papua New Guinea can reach the Member's office directly — to report a concern, request assistance, or propose a project.
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