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New Zealand is donating NZ$200,000 to provide relief supplies following the powerful cyclone which struck eastern India last week, Associate Foreign Minister Simon Upton announced today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

 Seventeen training and business development grants to support private sector development in the Pacific Islands were announced today by Associate Foreign Affairs Minister, Simon Upton.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

"The key to our landmark joint New Zealand and Australian tuna fishing case currently underway this week at the International Law of the Sea Tribunal in Hamburg, Germany, is that it challenges the

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Recent conflicts in Kosovo and Africa continue to challenge the international community to comply with both the letter and spirit of the four Geneva Conventions, 50 years after they were adopted, A

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Associate Foreign Minister Simon Upton welcomed the determination of Antarctic Treaty members not to let the pirate
fishing of toothfish fall off the international agenda.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Ten New Zealand Police officers will take part in a 280-strong United Nations civilian police deployment for East Timor's
autonomy ballot on 8 August.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

A consortium of New Zealand companies has secured exclusive rights to examine the feasibility of a waste management development in the province of Batangas Bay, south of Manila in the Philippines.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand will provide technical expertise to assist Indonesia's preparations for the forthcoming national elections Foreign Minister Don McKinnon and Associate Minister Simon Upton announced tod

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

The Chairman of the United Nation's Commission on Sustainable Development's Seventh Session (CSD7), Hon Simon Upton, returned to New Zealand yesterday well pleased with progress made at its New Yor

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand will contribute $200,000 from the overseas aid programme to assist refugees who have fled Kosovo, Foreign Minister Don McKinnon and Associate Foreign Minister Simon Upton said today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

The fight to end discrimination against women has been boosted by a new United Nations complaints process, Women's Affairs Minister Hon Georgina te Heuheu and Acting Foreign Affairs Minister Hon Si

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

"New Zealand will immediately contribute another $100,000 for a UNICEF project in Sierra Leone," Acting Foreign Minister Hon Simon Upton, announced today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

It is my great pleasure to be here today.

  • John Luxton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

"New Zealand's decision to send the frigate Te Kaha into the Ross Sea region underscores its determination to discourage potential 'pirates' from threatening toothfish stocks in the Ross Sea region

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand and China concluded a Statement of Antarctic Cooperation today. The Statement was signed by the Associate Minister of

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Amongst my Christmas presents this year was P J O'Rourkes book "Eat the Rich" which I found a good read with his humorous analysis of what has made some countries rich and others poor His "Treatise

  • John Luxton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand's Defence Forces began their aerial surveillance activities in the Ross Sea region yesterday, Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hon Simon Upton said this evening.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand's Associate Foreign Minister, Hon Simon Upton, announced today that Ministers and officials from 24 countries have accepted his
invitation to the Ministerial on Ice.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

"SS Fishing Ltd has been awarded the available access for this season's exploratory toothfish fishery in the Ross Sea," the Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Upton, and the Mi

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Seven training and business grants to support private sector development in the Pacific Islands were announced today by Foreign Affairs Associate Minister Simon Upton.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

"New Zealand is not satisfied with the response of CCAMLR to the problem of illegal and unregulated fishing for toothfish in the Southern Ocean", Associate Foreign Minister Simon Upton said today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand is to sign an international convention aimed at controlling international trade in hazardous chemicals and pesticides, Associate Foreign Minister Simon Upton said today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand will host a meeting of Antarctic Ministers on the ice continent from 24-28 January 1999, the Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hon Simon Upton, announced today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand will host a meeting of Antarctic Ministers on the ice continent from 24-28 January 1999, the Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hon Simon Upton, announced today.

  • Simon Upton
  • Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade