Articles tagged with Norway

New Zealand Joins Multi-National Training Mission for Ukraine in Poland

4 weeks ago | 288 views

The New Zealand Defence Force has joined Operation LEGIO, a Norway-led multinational initiative in Poland to train Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel, demonstrating steadfast support for Ukraine against Russia’s invasion. This effort builds on New Zealand’s earlier involvement in Operation INTERFLEX and adapts to Ukraine’s evolving training needs near its borders. By collaborating with international partners, New Zealand aims to provide effective, high-quality training that significantly contributes to Ukraine’s defense and regional security.

Tags: New Zealand Defence Force Chris Penk Ukraine Poland Operation LEGIO Norway Operation INTERFLEX Operation TĪEKE NATO Armed Forces of Ukraine

Global Trade Leaders Unite to Keep Supply Chains Open and Resilient

2 months ago | 382 views

Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay announced a joint statement with Future of Investment and Trade (FIT) Partnership members to keep global supply chains open, transparent, and resilient amid disruptions like the Middle East conflict. The FIT partners committed to collaborating on identifying trade disruptions, exchanging information, and ensuring air and seaports remain open to facilitate uninterrupted trade. Established in 2025, the FIT Partnership unites small and medium-sized economies to shape global trade, with New Zealand hosting the next ministerial meeting in July.

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FIT Partnership Members Unite to Keep Global Supply Chains Open and Resilient

2 months ago | 434 views

Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay announced a joint statement by Future of Investment and Trade (FIT) Partnership members to keep global supply chains open, transparent, and resilient amid disruptions like the Middle East conflict. The partners committed to collaborating on identifying trade disruptions, sharing information, and ensuring air and seaports remain open to facilitate unimpeded trade. New Zealand, hosting the next FIT Ministerial Meeting in July, leads this initiative to support small and medium-sized economies in shaping the future of global trade and investment.

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Foreign Minister Winston Peters Strengthening Partnerships in the UK and Nordic Region

8 months ago | 734 views

Foreign Minister Winston Peters will travel to the United Kingdom and the Nordic region for diplomatic engagements. In the UK, he will participate in the UK-NZ Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue, meet with Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, and discuss enhancing cooperation amidst global challenges. In the Nordic countries, Mr Peters will attend the New Zealand-Nordic 5 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting to strengthen relationships and explore opportunities for collaboration in various areas.

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