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Shortlist for the French memorial in Wellington
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 11:32 am | Embassy of France to New Zealand
For immediate release Embassy of France in New Zealand Four proposals inspired by a creative dialogue between France and New Zealand will undergo further consideration from a jury made of French and New Zealand members before the winning design is announced ... More >>
NZ students to walk in the footsteps of WW1 veterans
Monday, 20 June 2016, 12:21 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
Ten Kiwi students have been selected from ten schools from around the country to travel to France from September 10 to 25, 2016 in the context of the 100th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. More >>
President of the Government of New Caledonia to visit NZ
Friday, 3 June 2016, 8:50 am | Embassy of France to New Zealand
President of the Government of New Caledonia to visit New Zealand Mr. Philippe Germain, President of the Government of New Caledonia, will travel to New Zealand from 6th to 10th June 2016. He will lead a delegation of around thirty New Caledonian entrepreneurs ... More >>
NZ architects invited to collaborate on French Memorial
Thursday, 31 March 2016, 10:20 am | Embassy of France to New Zealand
New Zealand architects invited to collaborate on French Memorial to be erected in Pukeahu National War Memorial Park More >>
NZ Invited to Collaborate on French Memorial for Pukeahu
Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 3:14 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
New Zealanders Invited to Collaborate on French Memorial to Be Erected in Pukeahu Memorial Park More >>
French Legion of Honour ceremony aboard the Prairial in Napi
Thursday, 19 November 2015, 1:27 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
On Friday the 20th of November, Ambassador of France to New Zealand Mrs Florence Jeanblanc-Risler will hold a Legion of Honour ceremony aboard the French naval frigate, the Prairial, in Napier. Ambassador Jeanblanc-Risler will present this medal, France’s ... More >>
French Animation Professionals to participate in AnimFX
Thursday, 29 October 2015, 3:50 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
French animation professionals Véronique Encrenaz ( Annecy Animation Film Market ) and Michel Nicolas (CEO of French production company Folimage ) will be in New Zealand in early November to meet with local animation experts and to participate ... More >>
Auckland WWII soldiers to be awarded French Legion of Honour
Friday, 23 October 2015, 4:44 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
On Tuesday the 27th of October, Ambassador of France to New Zealand Mrs Florence Jeanblanc-Risler will present Mr Ronald Mayhill and Mr Basil Williams with the medal of Knight of the national Order of the Legion of Honour during a ceremony aboard ... More >>
World War II soldiers to be awarded French Legion of Honour
Tuesday, 6 October 2015, 12:55 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
On Friday the 9th of October, Ambassador of France to New Zealand Mrs Florence Jeanblanc-Risler will present Mr Donald Ivey and Mr Frank Hill with the medal of Knight of the national Order of the Legion of Honour during a ceremony at the Christchurch Memorial RSA. More >>
Shared Histories
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 5:17 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
On Friday the 12th of June, students and teachers from five New Zealand schools will present projects created as part of the Shared Histories programme during a special event to be held at the National Library of New Zealand. More >>
French frigate to participate in ANZAC commemorations
Tuesday, 21 April 2015, 3:27 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
Following her participation in the humanitarian efforts in Vanuatu, FNS Vendémiaire will arrive in Wellington on the 22nd of April in anticipation of the ANZAC centenary commemorations. More >>
France pays special tribute to NZ troops
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 4:46 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
In the special context laid by the Centenary of the First World War Commemorations, France will actively take part in the tribute paid to New Zealand troops: More >>
French author David Fauquemberg to host talks in Auckland
Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 11:24 am | Embassy of France to New Zealand
Prize-winning French author David Fauquemberg is currently on a tour of New Zealand , meeting with French students, francophiles and the greater public as part of his six month residency at the Randell Cottage. More >>
Worldwide celebration of French gastronomy kicks off in NZ
Friday, 6 March 2015, 1:39 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
On Thursday 19 March, 2015, in 150 countries, restaurants and French embassies will present 1500 menus to celebrate France’s gastronomy by inviting the public and special guests to enjoy a “French dinner”. The event will pay tribute to a vibrant, ... More >>
NIWA marine geophysicist recognised with French Honour
Thursday, 12 February 2015, 11:44 am | Embassy of France to New Zealand
NIWA Principal Scientist Dr Geoffroy Lamarche will be made a Knight of the National Order of Merit in an official ceremony to be held at the French residence on Friday 13 March. More >>
World War II soldier awarded the French legion of honour
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 4:23 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
During a ceremony to be held on Thursday 12 February at the French residence, Mr. Penwill Moore will be made a Knight of the national Order of the Legion of Honour, awarded for eminent merits in service to the nation. More >>
Graffiti artist Tilt coming to the streets of Christchurch
Friday, 30 January 2015, 1:27 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
Amazing French graffiti artist Tilt , world renowned for his colourful, bubbly paintings, is due to arrive on February 1st in Christchurch to take part in the Spectrum Street Art festival. More >>
Frànçois & The Atlas Mountains in New Zealand
Monday, 5 January 2015, 11:39 am | Embassy of France to New Zealand
Ooooh la la! Last in New Zealand many moons ago as trumpet player for Scottish indie-loves Camera Obscura, Frances favourite son Francois has since been honing his own craft, signing to Domino Records, releasing a handful of utterly delightful of albums, and ... More >>
2015 French writer in Residence at Randell
Tuesday, 25 November 2014, 3:51 pm | Embassy of France to New Zealand
Randell Cottage, a writers residency for French and New Zealand authors situated in Wellington, will welcome French write David Fauquemberg in January 2015. He was selected by a panel comprised of representatives from the Embassy, the Randell Cottage ... More >>
International conference on harmful algae in Wellington
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 11:29 am | Embassy of France to New Zealand
A group of over 20 French scientists has arrived in Wellington to participate in the International Conference on Harmful Algae (ICHA) which gathers together around 500 world-leading scientists in the capital next week. More >>
