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Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters reaffirmed the Coalition Government’s commitment to restoring lost capacity in New Zealand’s Foreign Service today, announcing a significant increase in funding for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters announced a significant boost to New Zealand overseas aid in a pre-Budget speech at Parliament today.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
“First Steps” - Pre-budget speech
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters is travelling to New Caledonia today to coincide with the visit of French President Emmanuel Macron, and French Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has announced the appointment of diplomat Anton Ojala as New Zealand’s next High Commissioner to Barbados.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters announce closer cooperation between the United Kingdom and New Zealand in the Pacific Islands region, following a meeting in London.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters is travelling to Europe and Singapore this week to hold bilateral meetings and attend the 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has expressed New Zealand’s grave concern at reports that dozens of civilians have been killed in a chemical weapons attack in Eastern Ghouta, Syria.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Introductory remarks at the address by Prime Minister Puna.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Good afternoon. Sir Doug Kidd, Maty Nikkhou-O'Brien, ladies and gentlemen, thank you for your introduction.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters today announced the appointment of Kirk Yates as High Commissioner to Niue.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says the New Zealand government is further expressing its grave concerns at the ongoing situation in Eastern Ghouta, Syria.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters today announced that New Zealand will deploy a Royal New Zealand Navy Inshore Patrol Vessel to Fiji for three months in 2018 to support maritime and fisheries surveillance.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
New Zealand supports the joint statement made by the leaders of the UK, US, Germany and France on the nerve agent attack in Salisbury.
- Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Prime Minister
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has announced a further $3 million package of support following the 26 February earthquake in Papua New Guinea.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters today announced that three New Zealand Transport Accident Investigators will assist with the investigation into the sinking of the MV Butiraoi in Kiribati.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says the New Zealand government welcomes the United States' willingness for talks with North Korea, and North Korea’s reported openness to discuss denuclearisation.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters today announced proposed changes to New Zealand’s superannuation requirements that will make the system fairer for residents of Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says New Zealand will make a further deployment of aid to Papua New Guinea to help with the emergency response following the 7.5 magnitude earthquake last Monday.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has announced $11 million of funding to complete the first stage of the upgrade to Nukualofa’s electricity network.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters today announced diplomat Tiffany Babington as New Zealand’s new High Commissioner to Tonga.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has appointed senior business leader and former diplomat Philip Turner as New Zealand’s next Ambassador to the Republic of Korea.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says New Zealand will make an initial contribution of $500,000 to help with the emergency response following the 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Papua New Guinea’s Highlands region last Monday.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is doubling its annual contribution to Fulbright New Zealand to $1.35 million, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says.
- Rt Hon Winston Peters
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Foreign Affairs