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Author: Jamie Ensor, Isobel Ewing

The Foreign Affairs Minister has had no direct communication with New Zealand's Ambassador to Russia or our Embassy in Moscow since the Ukraine invasion began.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/05/foreign-affairs-minister-nanaia-mahuta-hasn-t-directly-spoken-with-nz-s-ambassador-to-russia-since-ukraine-invasion-began.html
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Author: Jamie Ensor

The Reserve Bank is expected to announce another double-hike to the official cash rate (OCR) later on Wednesday as New Zealand continues to face cost-of-living pressures. 

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/money/2022/05/official-cash-rate-another-double-hike-on-cards-as-economists-expect-unprecedented-future-increases.html
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Author: Amelia Wade

The Prime Minister has touched down in the United States just as China warned the superpower is playing with fire.

American warships in the Indo-Pacific - a signal to China: your influence is not welcome here.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/05/prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-touches-down-in-united-states-as-china-warns-it-s-playing-with-fire.html
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Author: Rachel Sadler

New Zealanders who are up-to-date with their jabs have a new-look COVID-19 vaccine pass available to download.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2022/05/covid-19-how-the-new-vaccine-passes-differ-from-the-originals.html
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Author: Mark Quinlivan

New Zealand has joined an alliance of Indo-Pacific nations aimed at countering China's influence in the region.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/indo-pacific-economic-framework-is-joe-biden-telling-china-democracies-aren-t-going-to-tip-toe-around-authoritarianism-expert.html
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Author: Reuters

Australia's new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday said the country's relationship with China would remain "a difficult one", before leaving for a QUAD summit in Japan with US President Joe Biden and leaders of Japan and India.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/australia-s-relationship-with-china-will-remain-a-difficult-one-new-prime-minister-anthony-albanese-says.html
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Author: Jamey Keaten

A veteran Russian diplomat to the UN Office in Geneva has resigned in disgust and sent a scathing letter to foreign colleagues inveighing against the “aggressive war unleashed” by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/300595556/never-have-i-been-so-ashamed-russian-diplomat-resigns-in-disgust-criticises-vladimir-putins-war
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Author: RNZ

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has confirmed a high-level government delegation from China will be in Honiara later this week.

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Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/467704/a-high-level-chinese-govt-group-will-visit-solomon-islands-this-week-says-pm
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  1. Biden's Asian economic talks include 13 countries, and no China
  2. Russian soldier Vadim Shishimarin jailed for life in first war crimes trial of Ukraine war
  3. President Joe Biden says US would defend Taiwan with force if attacked by China
  4. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says no discussion of New Zealand joining QUAD ahead of US trip

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