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New Zealand’s next Ambassador to Argentina will be career diplomat Lucy Duncan

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand's contribution for Pakistan earthquake relief, now totals $1.5 million.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand will contribute $1 million dollars to international relief efforts following a massive earthquake in Pakistan and mudslides in Central America.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand is committing NZ$5.3 million towards supporting the 2006 general election in Fiji.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand will provide US$50,000 to the Marshall Islands following a fire on the capital atoll of Majuro that destroyed a large part of the main hospital, including the pharmacy.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand is providing a $1 million assistance package to support the peace process and humanitarian efforts in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Foreign Minister Phil Goff congratulates the people of Afghanistan for holding the country's first election in 36 years

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Foreign Minister Phil Goff pays tribute today to Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Lawyer and Notary Public Eduardo Gustale has been appointed New Zealand's Honorary Consul in Paraguay

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand has signed a United Nations treaty strengthening international efforts to reduce the risk of nuclear terrorism

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

On the eve of the United Nations 60th Anniversary Summit, Aid Minister Marian Hobbs has launched a report on New Zealand's contribution to helping developing countries reach targets set out in the Millennium Development Goals.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Tonga has accepted the New Zealand government's offer of using retired Employment Court judge Tom Goddard to mediate in the public sector strike

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand has agreed to contribute $1 million to the United Nations to assist with the running of democratic elections in Afghanistan on September 18.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

The burning of four government cars and the trashing of a school are worrying indications of the high level of tension in Tonga

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Foreign Minister Phil Goff has welcomed the signing of the peace accord in Helsinki by the Indonesian Government and representatives of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM).

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Foreign Minister Phil Goff on the shooting of his Sri Lankan counterpart Lakshman Kadirgamar

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand’s next Consul-General to Shanghai will be career diplomat Wen Chin Powles

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Foreign Minister Phil Goff congratulates Amnesty International, as it celebrates a New Zealand milestone

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Pensioners volunteering overseas with aid agencies will be entitled to receive superannuation payments for up to three years of their assignments, under proposed law changes

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

The UN releases a report on the prosecution of serious crimes committed in East Timor in 1999

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand formally accedes to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) in Southeast Asia

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Myanmar has relinquished the chair of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) for 2006/07

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

Foreign Minister Phil Goff leaves for Laos tomorrow to attend the ASEAN Post Ministerial Conference and Regional Forum

  • Phil Goff
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade

NZAID, the government's international aid and development agency, will make an immediate contribution of $500,000 to the United Nations' appeal for Niger.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade