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Retired Brig Gen Ted Diro vying for GG’s post

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At the age of 73, retired Papua New Guinea Defence Force Commander Brigadier General Ted Diro is putting his hand up for the Governor General’s seat.

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Retired Brig Gen Ted Diro vying for GG’s post

The GG seat will be vacated next month after current GG Sir Michael Ogio’s term expired after serving the term for six years.

Diro in a press conference today in Port Moresby, make his intentions known to the public.

“My wife and I feel that we have served the nation sufficiently to warrant raising my hand for the post of Governor-General.

“I am now 73 years old but entrusted with public duty, I shall overcome all issues of minor physical nature brought about by aging process.