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NZ- US Business Council Chair

Wednesday, 31 August 2022, 1:57 pm | NZ US Council

It was announced today that senior diplomat and distinguished former ambassador, Rosemary Banks, has been appointed Chair of the NZUS Council. Acting Chair of the Council, Michael Barnett, commented that he was delighted to have secured Rosemary’s ... More >>

NZUS Council Mike Moore Congressional Interns depart

Friday, 16 November 2018, 8:24 pm | NZ US Council

The New Zealand United States Council today farewells four interns on their way to work in Washington DC courtesy of the NZUS Council Mike Moore Internship Programme. The programme is conducted in partnership with the University of Canterbury, Victoria ... More >>

NZ US Council congratulates Rosemary Banks

Thursday, 13 September 2018, 5:19 pm | NZ US Council

NZ US Council congratulates Rosemary Banks on appointment to be the next Ambassador to the United States More >>

NZUS Council Mike Moore Congressional Interns ready

Friday, 10 November 2017, 1:29 pm | NZ US Council

The New Zealand United States Council today farewelled four interns who are on their way to work in Washington DC courtesy of the NZUS Council Mike Moore Internship Programme. The programme is conducted in partnership with the University of Canterbury, Victoria ... More >>

NZ US Council welcomes TPP ratification by New Zealand

Thursday, 11 May 2017, 12:39 pm | NZ US Council

The NZ US Council today welcomed the news that the New Zealand Government has ratified the TPP agreement. More >>

NZ US Council to take Trade Agenda 2030 to Washington DC

Monday, 27 March 2017, 1:08 pm | NZ US Council

The New Zealand United States Council welcomes the Government’s Trade Agenda 2030 and will push the new strategy in Washington this week. More >>

NZ-US Council welcomes the signature of the TPP

Thursday, 4 February 2016, 5:15 pm | NZ US Council

NZ-US Council welcomes the signature of the TPP The Executive Director of the NZ-US Council, Fiona Cooper Clarke, has welcomed the signature of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement in Auckland today. “We are delighted that the TPP has been signed, ... More >>

NZUS Council Welcomes Opening of Consulate in Hawaii

Monday, 3 March 2014, 11:12 am | NZ US Council

The NZ US Council warmly welcomes the prospective opening of a New Zealand Consulate General office in Honolulu announced by Foreign Minister Murray McCully last week. “Honolulu is the focus of a number of important aspects of our relationship with ... More >>

Registrations open for USNZ 2013 Pacific Partnership Forum

Wednesday, 3 April 2013, 10:15 am | NZ US Council

Join Major Business and Government Leaders in Washington, DC - May 19-21 The USNZ 2013 Pacific Partnership Forum to be held in Washington, DC from May 19 - 21 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel has opened for registration. The Forum will bring together New ... More >>

US sabbatical to focus on US trade negotiation

Monday, 4 March 2013, 4:06 pm | NZ US Council

Executive Director of the NZ US Council Stephen Jacobi has been awarded a Fulbright scholarship and leaves for Washington DC for a three-month sabbatical on 6 March, the NZ US Council has announced. More >>

NZUS Council sponsors MPs’ visit to Washington

Monday, 30 July 2012, 12:47 pm | NZ US Council

The NZ US Council has sponsored a successful visit to Washington DC by Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga MP and Hon Shane Jones, Co-Chairs of the New Zealand United States Parliamentary Friendship Group. More >>

Leaked investor state text is no threat to NZ sovereignty

Thursday, 14 June 2012, 2:41 pm | NZ US Council

Assertions that leaked Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) investor-state text threatens New Zealand sovereignty are overblown according to the NZUS Council. More >>

TPP allows New Zealand to protect public health

Friday, 1 June 2012, 4:18 pm | NZ US Council

1 June 2012 MEDIA RELEASE Trans Pacific Partnership allows New Zealand to protect public health Allegations that the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) will allow foreign tobacco companies to sue the New Zealand Government, highlight a fundamental misunderstanding ... More >>

NZ US Council Conference Focus on TPP Business Opportunities

Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 3:38 pm | NZ US Council

Join prominent thought leaders, key government officials and some of New Zealand’s leading businesses to hear about the new business opportunities that the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) can deliver, at the 2012 NZ US Council 10th Anniversary Conference ... More >>

NZ US Council says Kia Kaha Christchurch

Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 9:53 am | NZ US Council

22 February 2012 MEDIA RELEASE NZ US Council says Kia Kaha Christchurch The NZ US Council presents its condolences to the people of Christchurch together with deep appreciation for the assistance given to delegates to the fourth US NZ Partnership ... More >>

NZ US Council Thanks John Mullen ONZM

Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 11:10 am | NZ US Council

The NZ US Council extends its thanks and best wishes to John Mullen ONZM, as he steps down from his role as President of the US NZ Council. Mr Mullen was farewelled at a dinner in Washington last evening. More >>

NZ US Council Welcomes Broad Outlines of TPP

Sunday, 13 November 2011, 9:18 pm | NZ US Council

The NZ US Council applauds the progress being made in the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), the broad outlines of which have been released at the APEC Summit in Honolulu. More >>

NZ US Council at APEC - Stephen Jacobi Remarks

Friday, 11 November 2011, 3:16 pm | NZ US Council

I’m speaking today on behalf of the NZ US Council a non-partisan organization which brings together major sectors of the New Zealand economy and which is the primary advocacy body for TPP. More >>

NZ US Council Encouraged By Passage Of FTAs in US

Thursday, 13 October 2011, 4:01 pm | NZ US Council

The NZ US Council is encouraged that the United States Congress has ratified free trade agreements with Korea, Panama and Colombia. “These three FTAs were negotiated under the Bush Administration in 2006-07 and have waited all this time for ratification ... More >>

Asia Pacific Business Organisations Support TPP

Monday, 12 September 2011, 6:01 pm | NZ US Council

Business organisations from across the Asia Pacific region have expressed strong support for the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations underway in Chicago. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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