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Category: Politics
Category : Opinion
Author: TVNZ: 1News

Almost half of New Zealanders support the expulsion of the Russian Ambassador Georgii Viktorovich Zuev, the latest 1News Kantar Public Poll suggests, as the war in Ukraine rages on.

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Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/06/01/poll-reveals-kiwis-thoughts-on-kicking-russian-ambassador-out-of-nz/
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Author: Lana Andelane

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made her first visit to the White House on Tuesday (local time) for a highly anticipated and historic meeting with US President Joe Biden.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/lifestyle/2022/06/ardern-biden-meeting-expert-analyses-their-body-language-during-meeting-at-the-white-house.html
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Author: Reuters

Russian forces on Wednesday (local time) pressed closer to the centre of an industrial city in a drive to grab a swathe of eastern Ukraine, while the United States said it would supply advanced rockets to Kyiv to help push Moscow to negotiate an end to the war.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/06/ukraine-invasion-russia-says-us-adding-fuel-to-fire-by-sending-precision-rockets-to-ukraine.html
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Author: Christine Rovoi

Fiji has joined the United States’ Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), the White House has announced.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/south-pacific/300603160/pushback-on-china-us-adds-fiji-to-its-indopacific-economic-strategy
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Category: World
Category : Analysis
Author: RNZ

Taiwan says it deployed fighter jets to warn off 30 warplanes sent by China into its air defence zone.

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Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/468249/china-sends-30-warplanes-into-taiwan-air-defence-zone
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Author: Reuters

China will seek a region-wide deal with almost a dozen Pacific islands covering policing, security and data communications cooperation when Foreign Minister Wang Yi hosts a meeting in Fiji next week, documents seen by Reuters show.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/documents-reveal-china-will-seek-pacific-islands-policing-security-cooperation-deal.html
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Author: William Hewett

Former Prime Minister Sir John Key has called on the Government to work with China on issues in the Pacific instead of trying to get rid of them. 

On Monday, Niue appeared the latest Pacific nation eager to sign a cooperation agreement with China after Samoa inked an economic and technical pact with Beijing at the weekend.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2022/05/sir-john-key-calls-on-government-to-work-with-china-in-the-pacific-instead-of-trying-to-get-rid-of-them.html
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Author: William Hewett

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said her meeting with President Joe Biden in the White House was "warm" and "friendly". 

The meeting in the Oval Office was meant to be an hour but went for an hour and a half.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/06/jacinda-ardern-says-meeting-with-president-joe-biden-was-warm-and-friendly.html
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  1. President Joe Biden tells Jacinda Ardern US has no desire to dictate in Pacific, wants to partner with them
  2. Fijian journalist felt 'intimidated and threatened' after Chinese officials kicked her out during Wang Yi's visit
  3. Govt may be asked for help on South Dunedin
  4. Taiwan jets scramble as China air force enters air defence zone

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