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Speaking at the ASEAN Post Ministerial Conference in Manila, Foreign minister Don McKinnon today congratulated ASEAN for its commitment to be drug-free by 2020.

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Foreign Minister Don McKinnon, today declared New Zealand's support for the formation of a regional group to address the social impact of the Asian economic turmoil.

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Foreign Minister Don McKinnon, US Secretary of State Madeline Albright and other foreign ministers today sought answers from the Government of Myanmar on human rights issue.

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"Controlling capital movements, and halting or stalling on financial liberalisation is no answer to Asia's economic problems," said Foreign Minister, Don McKinnon, at the ASEAN Post Ministerial Con

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Foreign Minister Don McKinnon is heartened by reports that Nigerian Head of State General Abdulsalam Abubakar has announced a new plan to return Nigeria to civilian rule.

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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Don McKinnon, departs tomorrow for meetings in the Philippines and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

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The Minister of Pacific Island Affairs, the Rt Hon Don McKinnon urges all Pacific people to ensure that they are correctly enrolled for this year's local authority elections and that they are on th

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"Offers of help from the New Zealand public to the tsunami stricken region of Papua New guinea have been very encouraging," Foreign Minister Don McKinnon said this afternoon.

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"The first New Zealand flight carrying emergency relief to the tsunami stricken region of Papua New Guinea is scheduled to depart this evening," Foreign Minister Don McKinnon confirmed today.

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"A positive step forward in bringing criminals to justice" was Foreign Minister Don McKinnon's reaction to this weekend's decision to establish an International Criminal Court.

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"United States Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright, will visit New Zealand on 1 August," Foreign Minister Don McKinnon announced from Washington DC today.

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Foreign Minister Don McKinnon departs New Zealand tonight to join a high level Commonwealth mission tasked with promoting the interests of smaller states.

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Foreign Minister Don McKinnon has welcomed UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan's announcement that all political prisoners in Nigeria were to be released.

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"New Zealand is providing additional financial support for the programme to wind back North Korea's nuclear weapons potential," Foreign Minister Don McKinnon announced today.

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Foreign Minister Don McKinnon announced today that, in light of the improved security situation, there is no reason to discourage New Zealanders from visiting Indonesia.

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Minister of Commerce, John Luxton and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Don McKinnon today held joint discussions with the Portuguese Minister of the Economy, Dr Pina Moura.

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Foreign Minister Don McKinnon has welcomed media reports of the release of political prisoners in Nigeria as a positive signal of a renewed commitment by the new Nigerian leader, General Abdulsalam

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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Don McKinnon, officially opens New Zealand's new Embassy in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, on Friday 5 June (Saturday NZT).

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Brazil is forming the new frontier for New Zealand Investment in Latin America, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Don McKinnon said today after a busy three-day visit in powerful Latin America

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"Papua New Guinea's decision to withdraw its Defence Force personnel to create a neutral zone in Bougainville township of Arawa, is welcome news," Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Don McKinno

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New Zealand's relationship with Peru will strengthen as dialogue becomes more regular in the future, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Don McKinnon, said during his visit to Peru.

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Don McKinnon will become New Zealand's first Foreign Minister to officially visit Latin America when he makes a five-nation visit to Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and Chile from May 26 to June 1

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"The Government is working to provide seats on charter flights for New Zealanders wishing to leave Jakarta from this weekend," Foreign Minister, Don McKinnon, announced this afternoon.

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New Zealand is to increase the funding available for overseas development assistance, with most of this being earmarked for the Pacific, the Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Up

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