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Author: RNZ

The government has announced another set of sanctions as part of its ongoing response to the war in Ukraine.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/03/ukraine-invasion-government-announces-new-sanctions-against-russia-belarus.html
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Category : Analysis
Author: Seni Iasona

Activity in the sun is ramping up, causing a powerful but not unusual "solar flare", which is expected to bring more stunning auroras. 

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2023/03/strong-solar-flare-to-eject-fast-wind-towards-earth-this-weekend-will-it-pose-a-risk-to-new-zealand.html?cid=soc4%3Anewshubfb&fbclid=IwAR34bAiG-NAXh-orGknk8ydAahSztCgB-4GnM-fJD8Abiy3MC8yLg-dm5Jw
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Author: Lucy Craymer

WELLINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) - New Zealand's military will require big investment as it faces new challenges and greater expectations from regional allies, the country’s new defence minister, Andrew Little, said Thursday.

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Article: https://www.reuters.com/world/new-zealand-defence-minister-says-military-needs-more-resources-amid-growing-2023-03-30/
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Defence minister says government ‘willing to explore’ participating in ‘pillar two’ of defence deal founded by Australia, UK and US.

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Article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/28/new-zealand-may-join-aukus-pacts-non-nuclear-component
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The foreign minister has returned from a visit to China saying the relationship is very important and complex, requiring "continual management" to make sure the two countries do not lose sight of each others' views and perspectives.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/03/foreign-minister-nanaia-mahuta-discusses-pacific-security-ukraine-invasion-with-china.html
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Author: Thomas Manch

Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta says she told Beijing’s top diplomats of New Zealand’s concern that China might provide Russia lethal support for its war in Ukraine.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/131619177/foreign-minister-nanaia-mahuta-raised-chinas-position-on-ukraine-war-with-diplomats-in-beijing
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Author: Thomas Manch

Defence Minister Andrew Little says New Zealand may soon enter talks with the Aukus countries about joining aspects of the nuclear-powered submarine pact.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/131625701/new-zealand-interested-in-joining-second-tranche-of-aukus-deal-defence-minister-says
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Category : Defence
Author: Benjamin Felton

New Zealand's second P-8A Poseidon arrived home on March 20th. Meanwhile the New Zealand Ministry of Defence confirmed MK 54 Torpedoes are included in the P-8A Poseidon purchase.

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Article: https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2023/03/new-zealand-to-field-mark-54-torpedoes-aboard-p-8a-poseidon/
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