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The Justice Minister Phil Goff commented today on the Peter Ellis case.

"The Governor General sought my formal advice last year on an application for a pardon and a Royal Commission of Inquiry on behalf of Mr Ellis.

  • Phil Goff
  • Justice

The Premier of Niue, Hon Sani Lakatani, accompanied by the Deputy Premier and officials, visited New Zealand from 31 January to 3 February at the invitation of the New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Hon Phil Goff.

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Foreign Minister Phil Goff said today that New Zealand and Japan would continue to have different viewpoints on the issue of whaling.

He was commenting in response to a letter issued last night by the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr Yohei Kono.

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Foreign Minister Phil Goff today welcomed the report of Komnas Ham, the Human Rights Commission in Indonesia into human rights abuses in East Timor.

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

The INCIS Commission of Inquiry set up by the previous National Government has been replaced by a Ministerial Inquiry, Justice Minister Phil Goff said today.

  • Phil Goff
  • Justice

New Zealand’s close relationship with Niue was the focal point of talks between Foreign Minister Phil Goff and Niue Premier Sani Lakatani in Wellington today.

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

"Parts of the Crimes Act are still based on a Nineteenth Century assumption that woman are incapable of committing a range of sexual offences", Justice Minister, Phil Goff, said today.

  • Phil Goff
  • Justice

Foreign Minister Phil Goff today welcomed the adoption of the Biosafety Protocol in Montreal. "The result strikes a good balance between environmental and trade concerns.

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Foreign Minister Phil Goff today participated in a ground-breaking ceremony for a New Zealand High Commission building in the Samoan capital of Apia.

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

On the eve of his departure to East Timor, Foreign Minister Phil Goff has today released the 'Post Election Briefing from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade'.

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Phil Goff and the Minister of Defence, Mark Burton have announced that New Zealand will continue to provide humanitarian peacekeeping support in East Timor when the United Nations transitional administration in

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

The Minister of Justice, Phil Goff, says he will recommend to Cabinet that there
be a review of the Contraception, Sterilisation and Abortion Act.

  • Phil Goff
  • Unassigned Portfolio