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Author: Alice Wilkins

A group of MPs is calling for an inquiry into 'foreign interference' following claims about Chinese Communist Party influence in New Zealand.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2024/06/mps-demand-inquiry-into-foreign-interference-amid-chinese-premier-s-visit.html
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Author: Amelia Wade

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has made no secret of New Zealand's interest in the lower level of the nuclear-powered submarine pact AUKUS - but won't ask the only invited country outside of the triad about it.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2024/06/christopher-luxon-won-t-raise-nuclear-powered-submarine-aukus-deal-with-japan.html
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Category: Politics
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Author: Glenn McConnell

New Zealand is set to join a US-led military exercise which will see the NZDF train beside the Israel Defence Force.

Opposition parties say the NZDF’s involvement with the exercise is proof the Government isn’t taking the Israel-Gaza war seriously.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350307737/why-nz-navy-training-israel-and-what-could-mean
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Category: Defence
Category : Defence
Author: Mao Media

New Zealand soldiers are adding to their presence in South Korea, patrolling the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea as part of the United Nations Command, along with soldiers from other countries including the United States and Australia.

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Article: https://nzmao-com.translate.goog/2024/06/12/%e6%96%b0%e8%a5%bf%e5%85%b0%e5%9b%bd%e9%98%b2%e5%86%9b%e5%a2%9e%e5%8a%a0%e9%a9%bb%e6%89%8e%e5%9c%a8%e6%9c%9d-%e9%9f%a9%e9%9d%9e%e5%86%9b%e4%ba%8b%e5%8c%ba%e7%9a%84%e5%86%9b%e4%ba%ba%e6%95%b0%e9%87%8f/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB
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Category: Defence
Category : Defence

The New Zealand Army will take delivery of three new sets of small Uncrewed Aerial Systems (sUAS) and remote ground sensor (RGS) systems in 2024.

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Article: https://www.australiandefence.com.au/defence/unmanned/new-surveillance-drones-for-nzdf
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Category: Defence
Category : Defence
Author: Brian Hartigan

New Zealand Defence Force personnel deployed on Operation Tīeke in the United Kingdom have marked the departure of the latest intake of Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) soldiers to complete their basic infantry training – with the Kiwis now readying to pivot to a new training approach.

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Article: https://www.contactairlandandsea.com/2024/05/22/nzdf-pivots-in-training-package-for-ukraine/
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Category: Politics
Category : Opinion
Author: Nicholas Khoo

Chinese ambassador Wang Xiaolong’s decision to insert himself into NZ’s Aukus debate makes it clear we are now in the regional power politics game, Nicholas Khoo writes

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Article: https://newsroom.co.nz/2024/05/28/how-to-handle-chinas-big-stick-diplomacy-on-aukus/
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Category: Politics
Category : Defence
Author: RNZ

The government has extended Defence Force (NZDF) deployments to Africa and the Middle East, including supporting United Nations efforts on contested Israel and Arab country borders.

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Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/517769/government-extends-defence-force-deployments-to-middle-east-and-africa
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