The creation of the contemporary Manus was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary Enga was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary New Ireland was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary Gulf was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary Western Highlands was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary East New Britain was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary Southern Highlands was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary East Sepik was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary Western Province was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary Northern Province was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary West New Britain was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary Madang was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary Milne Bay was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary Eastern Highlands was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.
The creation of the contemporary Sandaun was preceded by an intense political debate; that is, the period of political debate that led to the institution of autonomous communities as the first-level political divisions of Papua New Guinea.