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New Zealand Welcomes Lao Deputy PM to Strengthen 60 Years of Partnership

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Minister Winston Peters welcomed Lao Deputy Prime Minister Thongsavan Phomvihane on his first official visit to New Zealand, highlighting their long-standing development partnership focused on unexploded ordnance clearance, economic growth, and education. During the visit, Peters announced support for rural communities through the Partnering for Impact programme in collaboration with local NGOs to improve livelihoods and food security. Their discussions also covered regional cooperation, trade, education, and people-to-people links, reinforcing over 60 years of diplomatic relations and New Zealand's commitment to Southeast Asia.

Tags: Winston Peters Thongsavan Phomvihane New Zealand Lao PDR Deputy Prime Minister ASEAN Save the Children World Vision Christian Blind Mission Partnering for Impact