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Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade: Coral Sea Cable Lands in Australia
August 28, 2019
CANBERRA, Australia, Aug. 28 -- The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Marise Payne, issued the following news release:

Today's landing of the Coral Sea telecommunications cable in Sydney marks an important milestone in the continued strengthening of ties between Australia and its Pacific neighbours.

The 4,700 km undersea cable will deliver faster, more affordable and more reliable communications to Papua New Gui . . .

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