Category : News
Author: Jenna Lynch

New Zealand might feel safe in our little corner of the world, but the country's foreign ministry has issued a bleak warning: "the future looks grim".

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/07/new-zealand-s-top-diplomat-chris-seed-says-there-s-concern-of-state-on-state-conflict-because-of-accident.html
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Category : Opinion
Author: Gorana Grgić

OPINION: Since Russia invaded Ukraine last year, Nato meetings and summits have been receiving significantly more attention compared to previous years. And there are several big-ticket items on the agenda at the summit in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/asia/300925566/why-is-nato-expanding-its-reach-to-the-asiapacific-region
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Category : News
Author: Jamie Ensor

"The future looks grim."

That's the standout assessment in a new document released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT), which finds a shift in the Pacific's strategic balance and competition in the region - primarily driven by China's more assertive foreign policy - poses a risk to New Zealand's security.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/07/risks-to-new-zealand-s-security-as-global-outlooks-change-region-becomes-central-theatre-new-foreign-ministry-report-says.html
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Category : Opinion
Author: Lisette Reymer

New Zealand's relationship with Europe is closer than ever - that’s the message from the European Commission today as its leader met with our Prime Minister to witness the historic signing of the free trade deal. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/07/new-zealand-s-free-trade-deal-with-europe-will-boost-our-economy-by-over-1-billion-annually.html
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Category : News
Author: Renju Jose and Lucy Craymer

SYDNEY, July 7 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said on Friday New Zealand will require continued engagement with China, its largest trading partner, but would disagree with Beijing in areas where it challenges his country's national interests.

Article: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/new-zealand-pm-says-tough-conversations-with-china-better-than-no-talks-2023-07-07/
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Category : Opinion
Author: Lisette Reymer
Category : News
Author: Rt Hon Chris Hipkins

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

Tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou katoa.

Dr Richard Grant, Chair of the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs - thank you for your welcome.

Article: https://www.beehive.govt.nz/speech/prime-ministers-foreign-policy-speech-nziia
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