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Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong said Australia has work to do "as a member of the Pacific family".
Wong met with New Zealand's Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta in Wellington on Thursday, as the pair reiterated the closeness of the trans-Tasman relationship.
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Read more: Pacific a priority as Mahuta meets Oz foreign minister
- Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/06/16/pacific-a-priority-as-mahuta-meets-oz-foreign-minister/
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As China starts to train Solomon Islands police following a controversial security pact between the two countries, New Zealand is working on a defence deal of its own, Sam Sachdeva reports
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Read more: NZ-Solomons security deal in development
- Article: https://www.newsroom.co.nz/nz-solomons-security-deal-in-development
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The Foreign Affairs Minister has told her Chinese counterpart that Beijing's engagement in the Pacific must advance the region's priorities and support established institutions like the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF).
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Read more: Nanaia Mahuta tells China that engagement in Pacific must advance region's priorities
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/06/nanaia-mahuta-tells-china-that-engagement-in-pacific-must-advance-region-s-priorities.html
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The Prime Minister's office billed it as a "minor" reshuffle - instead, Jacinda Ardern threw the pack in the air.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/06/prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-s-cabinet-reshuffle-was-billed-as-minor-instead-she-threw-the-pack-in-the-air.html
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New Zealand’s defence minister, Peeni Henare, has had a very busy first half of the year.
In January, Henare was the face of New Zealand’s relief effort to Tonga, following the eruption of the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha’apai volcano.
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Read more: Why is New Zealand’s defence minister visiting South Korea?
- Article: https://democracyproject.nz/2022/06/13/geoffrey-miller-why-is-new-zealands-defence-minister-visiting-south-korea/
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Former West Coaster Warrick Cleine lives in Vietnam and is a member of KPMG’s Global Council and Asia Pacific Board, and chairperson and CEO of KPMG in Vietnam and Cambodia. He is also an Honorary Advisor to the Asia NZ Foundation. Views here are his own.
OPINION: China’s recent diplomatic foray into the South Pacific generated considerable media attention in New Zealand and Australia, with an outpouring of concern from foreign policy pundits in both countries.
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Read more: How New Zealand can make sense of China’s Pacific foray
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/opinion/300604603/how-new-zealand-can-making-sense-of-chinas-pacific-foray
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Not for the first time NZ is competing for the affections of the Pacific as China cements its influence. Experts say it’s a critical time for diplomacy, writes Kevin Norquay.
We thought it was everlasting love.
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Read more: Red flags fly as China charm the Pacific; should New Zealand be worried?
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/300605177/red-flags-fly-as-china-charm-the-pacific-should-new-zealand-be-worried
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China has hit out at New Zealand after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern released a joint statement with Washington on "shared concerns" about Beijing's influence in the Pacific.
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- Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/world/smearing-and-demonising-china-hits-out-at-nz-after-jacinda-ardern-and-joe-bidens-shared-concerns-statement/
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