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NZers Part of British Evacuation From Lebanon

Friday, 21 July 2006, 11:52 am | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

More New Zealanders have arrived in Cyprus today as part of a British-organised evacuation from Lebanon. More >>

New Zealand Child With First Evacuees

Thursday, 20 July 2006, 9:12 am | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

A New Zealand child and his mother have been evacuated from Lebanon on a British navy ship travelling to Cyprus. More >>

MFAT Update On Lebanon Evacuation Plans

Wednesday, 19 July 2006, 4:29 pm | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Between 80 and 90 New Zealanders in Lebanon have now registered their details with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. More >>

Lebanon Travel Advice

Friday, 14 July 2006, 2:42 pm | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

There is extreme risk to your safety due to the escalating tension between Lebanon and Israel and we advise against all travel to Lebanon. Israel has launched a military offensive against Lebanon following a 12 July Hizbollah cross-border incursion during ... More >>

Pakistan, Chile, Spain envoys present credentials

Wednesday, 28 June 2006, 5:10 pm | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

The High Commissioner of Pakistan and Ambassadors from Chile and Spain will present credentials to the Governor-General, Dame Silvia Cartwright, at Government House tomorrow (29 June, 11.20am). More >>

Bosnia, Myanmar, Algeria envoys present credent'ls

Monday, 26 June 2006, 12:07 am | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Ambassadors from Bosnia & Herzegovina, Myanmar, and Algeria will present credentials to the Governor-General, Dame Silvia Cartwright, at Government House tomorrow (27 June, 11.30 am). More >>

MFAT Travel Advisory To Timor Leste (May 24)

Thursday, 25 May 2006, 4:20 pm | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

If you are departing the country please ensure that you keep the Embassy updated with your travel plans. More >>

East Timor travel advice 24 May 2006

Wednesday, 24 May 2006, 4:35 pm | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

In the last week of April violent demonstrations took place in Dili resulting in some deaths and many people were rendered homeless. On 23 May there were gunfights between the East Timorese military forces and a breakaway military group near Becora ... More >>

Two Kiwis meet in DC

Wednesday, 17 May 2006, 1:49 pm | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Please find below various pics of a North Island brown kiwi, Manaia, hatched at the Smithsonian Institute's National Zoo in Washington in February, which are available for use. It is still too young to be on public display, but the chick was shown to ... More >>

New Zealand-China FTA negotiations continue

Friday, 12 May 2006, 2:02 pm | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

A further round of New Zealand-China FTA negotiations will take place in Queenstown next week (15-19 May). More >>

Mongolian and Indian envoys present credentials

Monday, 24 April 2006, 2:51 pm | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

The Ambassador of Mongolia and the High Commissioner of India present credentials to Governor-General Dame Silvia Cartwright at Government House on Wednesday (26 April, 11.30 am). More >>

MFAT: Solomon Islands Travel Advice

Thursday, 20 April 2006, 9:14 am | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

We currently advise against non-essential travel to the Solomon Islands. Civil disturbances and demonstrations continue to take place in Solomon Islands, particularly in Honiara and its environs. It is recommended that New Zealanders monitor radio news broadcasts ... More >>

Statement Issued on Behalf of Harmeet Sooden

Monday, 27 March 2006, 3:18 pm | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Harmeet has asked us to confirm that he has arrived safely back in New Zealand. More >>

Statement on Behalf of Harmeet Sooden's Family

Friday, 24 March 2006, 1:00 pm | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

The Brewer and Sooden families have been swamped with media inquiries over the past 12 hours since the release of Harmeet from captivity. As a result, it has made contact with Harmeet and his guardians in Iraq very difficult as we try to arrange travel ... More >>

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