20 May 2026
5 months ago
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Minister for Trade and Investment Todd McClay will visit China for bilateral trade talks, industry promotion, and the APEC Trade Ministers meeting, emphasizing the importance of China as a key trading partner under New Zealand's Free Trade Agreement. He aims to strengthen connections with major regional economies and address critical fuel supply chain disruptions to ensure smooth trade flows. APEC's 21 economies collectively account for over 70% of New Zealand's exports, 60% of global GDP, and 37% of the world’s population.
31 Mar 2026
6 months ago
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Foreign Minister Winston Peters will visit the Cook Islands on April 1-2 for talks with Prime Minister Mark Brown. This visit follows a private meeting between the two leaders in Auckland earlier this month. Peters last visited the Cook Islands in February 2024.
07 Aug 2025
1 year ago
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is set to host Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for the annual Australia New Zealand Leaders’ Meeting in Queenstown. Luxon looks forward to discussing the strong Australia-New Zealand relationship, highlighting their economic partnership with $32 billion in two-way trade. Albanese will be welcomed by Ngāi Tahu in Queenstown for bilateral talks, a business roundtable, and to enjoy the beauty of Central Otago during his visit from Saturday to Sunday.