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The war in Ukraine has prompted some countries to re-think their military spending and pledge big increases to defence budgets. Even though we’re about as far away from the conflict as you can get, does New Zealand need to follow suit?
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Read more: Hitting the right balance on defence spending
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/the-detail/story/2018838061/hitting-the-right-balance-on-defence-spending
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The Government will send a C130 Hercules aircraft to Europe to help move donated military provisions to Ukraine, and will provide millions of dollars for weapons to arm Ukrainian soldiers.
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Read more: New Zealand to send Air Force Hercules to Europe to assist Ukraine military aid effort
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/128332017/new-zealand-to-send-air-force-hercules-to-europe-to-assist-ukraine-military-aid-effort
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The Government is dispatching 50 New Zealand Defence Force troops to Europe to assist with the logistics of moving weapons and aid into Ukraine.
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In his inaugural Line of Defence article, Defence Minister Peeni Henare provides his perspectives on the NZDF’s HADR operations in response to the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai eruption.
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Read more: The ties that bind: Defence Minister lauds NZDF Tonga assistance
- Article: https://defsec.net.nz/2022/04/04/defence-minister-lauds-nzdf-tonga-assistance/
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The Papua New Guinea Defence Force has a new leadership centre, built with help from New Zealand, at its Murray Barracks in Port Moresby.
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Read more: NZDF helping PNG Defence Force with leadership training
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/464958/nzdf-helping-png-defence-force-with-leadership-training
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Surplus defence equipment from New Zealand donated by the government has arrived in Europe to aid Ukraine in its war with Russia.
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Read more: First shipment of NZ defence equipment arrives to aid Ukraine
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/464762/first-shipment-of-nz-defence-equipment-arrives-to-aid-ukraine
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National supports the idea of New Zealand lifting its level of defence spending, possibly to a level of 2 per cent of GDP, the level regarded as something of an international benchmark.
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Read more: National keen on lifting defence spending, party discussing $1.7b costs
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At a January meeting between a Chinese general and New Zealand’s defence secretary, there was one Pacific issue that New Zealand wanted to speak about in detail – the Solomon Islands.
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Read more: NZ defence secretary raises Solomon Islands concerns with Chinese general
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/128257356/nz-defence-secretary-raises-solomon-islands-concerns-with-chinese-general
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