
On 30 October 2018, Papua New Guinea was found to have made meaningful progress in implementing the EITI Standard. See Board decision.
Timeline of Validation and related materials
- 1 April 2018: Validation commenced
- 2-9 May 2018: Country visit
Initial data collection and stakeholder consultations
- 31 August 2018 - Report on Initial data collection and stakeholder consultation
Validation Report & comments
- 17 September 2018 - Draft Validation Report
- 11 October 2018 - Comments from the MSG and responses from the Validator
- 19 October 2018 - Final Validation Report
Validation Committee
- 30 October 2018 - VC Recommendation to the Board, Board Paper 41-5-D