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Governor-General regarding the death of Hon Parekura Horomia
Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 11:26 am | Governor General
It was with great sadness that I learned of the passing of Hon Parekura Horomia, MP for Ikaroa-Rawhiti and a former Minister of the Crown. More >>
ANZAC Day address
Friday, 26 April 2013, 9:19 am | Governor General
At first light, we gathered to mark ANZAC Day. ANZAC Day begins here as the new day dawns. It continues wherever New Zealanders and Australians are gathered as the rising sun makes its way around the world. More >>
Governor-General visits the Middle East
Thursday, 4 April 2013, 10:11 am | Governor General
4 April 2013— Media Release Governor-General visits the Middle East The Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, is undertaking a five country visit to key nations in the Middle East. Sir Jerry and Lady Janine Mateparae have arrived in Afghanistan, ... More >>
New envoys to present their credentials
Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 11:59 am | Governor General
19 March 2013 Media Advisory New envoys to present their credentials Envoys for Malawi, Estonia, Laos and Finland will present their credentials to the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, at Government House in Wellington tomorrow (Wednesday ... More >>
President of Myanmar to visit New Zealand
Tuesday, 12 March 2013, 10:16 am | Governor General
12 March 2013 Media release President of Myanmar to visit New Zealand The President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, His Excellency U Thein Sein, will make a State Visit to New Zealand this week. Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry ... More >>
New envoys to present their credentials
Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 11:32 am | Governor General
New envoys to present their credentials Envoys for Egypt, South Africa, Mongolia, Georgia and Myanmar will present their credentials to the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, at Government House in Wellington tomorrow (Wednesday ... More >>
Statement regarding the death of Ralph Hotere ONZ
Sunday, 24 February 2013, 8:40 pm | Governor General
It was with great sadness that I learned of the passing of Ralph Hotere – one of New Zealand’s preeminent artists. More >>
Waitangi Day Address 2013 - Governor-General of New Zealand
Wednesday, 6 February 2013, 5:04 pm | Governor General
Introduction and welcome Rau rangatira mā, e hui nei ki te Whare Kāwana o Tāmaki Makaurau—nau mai, haere mai, te Whakanui i te rā o Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Distinguished guests gathered here at Government House in Auckland, welcome to the celebrations ... More >>
Governor-General welcomes Royal announcement
Tuesday, 4 December 2012, 11:07 am | Governor General
It was with much joy and happiness that we learnt this morning that Their Royal Highnesses, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting a baby. More >>
Governor-General to be Patron for NZ Fallen Heroes Trust
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 12:38 pm | Governor General
Governor-General to be Patron for New Zealand Fallen Heroes Trust The Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, has agreed to be the inaugural Patron for a charitable trust recently formed to provide support for the families of soldiers ... More >>
Speech: Governor General - Military Commemorative Service
Saturday, 25 August 2012, 2:33 pm | Governor General
Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, GNZM, QSO Governor-General of New Zealand Military Commemorative Service Embargoed to 2.30pm on 25 August 2012 More >>
A speech on behalf of the nation
Saturday, 11 August 2012, 2:02 pm | Governor General
Kia ora huihui tātou katoa i tēnei ra pouri. Greetings to all of us who are gathered on this sad day. More >>
Statement on the death of two soldiers in Afghanistan
Sunday, 5 August 2012, 11:18 am | Governor General
It was with great sadness that I learned of the tragic death of our two soldiers in the Bamiyan Province. The soldiers bring to seven the number of New Zealand Defence Force soldiers to be killed while on operations in Afghanistan. More >>
Governor-General Diamond Jubilee message
Saturday, 2 June 2012, 12:22 pm | Governor General
As the sun sets on Monday, more than 4,000 beacons throughout the world will be lit to mark the Diamond Jubilee of our Queen and Head of State, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. As the sun sets here on the day we officially mark the Queen’s birthday, those ... More >>
Death of the King of Tonga
Monday, 19 March 2012, 2:54 pm | Governor General
It was with much sadness that my wife Janine and I this morning learnt of the death of His Majesty King George Tupou V, the King of Tonga. More >>
Governor-General Speech: Earthquake Memorial Service
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 1:12 pm | Governor General
E te tini, e te mano, e huitahi ana, i tēnei rā whakamaumahara, aku mihi māhana ki a koutou, kia ora huihui tātou katoa. Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen who are gathered here for this memorial service, greetings, I salute you all. More >>
Governor-General - Waitangi Day address
Monday, 6 February 2012, 4:34 pm | Governor General
Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, GNZM, QSO Governor-General of New Zealand Waitangi Day address Government House Wellington Embargoed to 4.30pm on 6 February 2012 More >>
Governor-General’s first video message for the New Year
Sunday, 1 January 2012, 2:15 pm | Governor General
Governor-General’s first video message for the New Year (Embargoed to 6am 1 January 2012) The Governor-General’s New Year Message is available, for the first time, as a video for broadcast. The 2012 New Year Message is available to all media outlets ... More >>
New envoys to present their credentials to Governor General
Monday, 7 November 2011, 10:19 am | Governor General
Envoys for Cuba, Kuwait and Italy will present their credentials to the Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, at Government House in Wellington on Thursday 3 November. More >>
Governor-General to visit Saudi Arabia
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 11:25 am | Governor General
The Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, is to visit Saudi Arabia to pay condolences to the Saudi Royal Family on the death of the Crown Prince. More >>
