Jelta Wong
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| name = Jelta Wong
| honorific-prefix = The Honourable
| honorific-suffix = MP
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| party = United Resources Party (URP)
| constituency_MP = Gazelle Open
| office1 = National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
| term_start1 = 2017
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| primeminister1 = James Marape
| governor-general1 = Sir Bob Dadae
| monarch1 = Elizabeth II
| office2 = Minister for Health & HIV/AIDS
| term_start2 = December 20, 2020
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| primeminister2 = James Marape
| office3 = Minister for Civil Aviation
| term_start3 = October 1, 2020
| term_end3 = December 19, 2020
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| office6 = caretaker Minister for State Enterprises
| term_start6 = November 16, 2020
| term_end6 = December 19, 2020
| office7 = Minister for Health & HIV/AIDS
| term_start7 = November 8, 2019
| term_end7 = September 30, 2020
| primeminister7 = James Marape
| office8 = Minister for Police
| term_start8 = August 2017
| term_end8 = April 2019
| primeminister8 = Peter O'Neill
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| profession = Occupation Prior to Elections: Business man in Lae (2004-2007) and Kokopo (2007-2017)
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| website = http://www.parliament.gov.pg/index.php/tenth-parliament/bio/view/gazelle-district
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Jelta Wong is a Papua New Guinean politician.{{cite web |title=Health Minister Hon. Jelta Wong on the COVID crisis in Papua New Guinea {{!}} Aus-PNG Network event |url=https://www.lowyinstitute.org/news-and-media/multimedia/video/health-minister-hon-jelta-wong-covid-crisis-papua-new-guinea-aus-png |website=www.lowyinstitute.org |access-date=8 June 2022 |language=en |archive-date=25 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525184443/https://www.lowyinstitute.org/news-and-media/multimedia/video/health-minister-hon-jelta-wong-covid-crisis-papua-new-guinea-aus-png |url-status=dead }} He was first elected to the 10th National Parliament for the Gazelle Open seat in the 2017 General Elections as a United Resource Party candidate.{{cite web |title=Hon. Jelta Wong, MP - Tenth Parliament of Papua New Guinea |url=http://www.parliament.gov.pg/index.php/tenth-parliament/bio/view/gazelle-district |website=www.parliament.gov.pg |access-date=7 June 2022 |language=en}} He has been appointed as Minister for Health and HIV/AIDS in two separate terms both under Prime Minister James Marape, after being Minister for Police under Prime Minister Peter O'Neill.
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