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New Zealand will deploy additional personnel to the Republic of Korea (ROK), increasing the size of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) deployment there from six to nine personnel, Foreign Minister Winston Peters and Defence Minister Ron Mark announced today.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Defence
  • Foreign Affairs

Thank you for the kind introduction, and good evening to members and guests of the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

It is my pleasure to be hosting the Minister of Defence Awards of Excellence for Industry and Employer Support at Parliament for the very first time.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

I would like to welcome our honoured Pacific partners—official representatives from Pacific countries and Pacific organisations.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

It is an honour to speak to the next generation of leaders of the People’s Liberation Army.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

Release of the Defence Capability Plan 2019

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

Firstly, thank you to our Singaporean hosts for your warm hospitality, and the International Institute for Strategic Studies for the invitation to speak on a topic very important to New Zealand.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

It is my pleasure to welcome you all to the 2019 Pacific Environmental Security Forum.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e ngā karangamaha,

Tēnei te mihi aroha ki a rātou o tātou hoia o ngā tau I mua nei.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Veterans

Thank you very much for coming today.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

Tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou katoa

Nga mihi nui ki a koutou katoa

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

It has been a full year since I last stood before you as a new Minister.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Veterans

E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e rau rangatira mā

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

Welcome, and thank you for being here today.

At the outset, I would like to acknowledge the women and men of the New Zealand Defence Force that are here today.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

Good afternoon colleagues, my fellow panellists, ladies and gentlemen.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence

It’s good to be here, even though it’s a very sad event that has brought us all together today.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Veterans

I know that for the 36 graduates of this New Zealand Commissioning Course, this is a very special  day.  Well done - you have made it!

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Defence