The prime minister tells the crowd at an Anzac Day dawn service in Papua New Guinea that Australia "will never forget" the help the country's people provided to Australian soldiers during World War II.

Before attending an Anzac Day dawn service, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart James Marape walked sections of the Kokoda Track. They wanted the journey to send a message to the region.

Anthony Albanese has reflected on the suffering and sacrifice of Australian troops at the site of one of the fiercest battles fought during the Second World War. After spending two days traversing the Kokoda Track,

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has taken part in a game of two-up while visiting a RSL in North Queensland on Anzac Day.

As Anthony Albanese and James Marape continue an unprecedented joint trek up and down the mountains and valleys, they walk with a shared purpose: to acknowledge their history, to embody the friendship of two nations and to promote peace in the region.

SBS's Pablo Vinales talks to Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and PNG's Prime Minister James Marape while the two men follow the challenging 16 kilometre Kokoda track to the Isurava Memorial site,

The PM will attend an Anzac Day dawn service at Isurava Memorial in Papua New Guinea after completing a two-day trek along the Kokoda track.

It’s precisely 4:30am and I’m writing this in an open-sided timber hut that overlooks a vast, mist-filled, densely jungled valley where the dim lights of the remote Kokoda village below glow vaguely as though they’re a million miles away.