He said this in his address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday 24 September, 2021.
“I also take this time to extend our condolences to the families in your countries who have lost someone due to COVID-19, and our get-well wishes to those who are sick.
“I also pay tribute to the global frontline workers and service personnel who have toiled over and beyond the call of duty to care for those who are sick and vulnerable,” PM Marape told world leaders.
PM Marape thanked international partners for their assistance to PNG during this difficult time.
