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Trans Pacific Partnership Negotiations Make Steady Progress
Monday, 12 September 2011, 1:53 pm | NZ US Council
Speaking from the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations in Chicago, NZ US Council Executive Director Stephen Jacobi said he was satisfied that steady progress was being made. More >>
NZ US Council: address to TPP Stakeholder Forum, Chicago,
Sunday, 11 September 2011, 1:32 pm | NZ US Council
REMARKS TO TPP STAKEHOLDER FORUM, CHICAGO, 10 SEPTEMBER 2011 STEPHEN JACOBI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NZ US COUNCIL A NEW ZEALAND BUSINESS VISION FOR TPP It’s a pleasure to be in Chicago and to have this opportunity to address this Forum about the potential ... More >>
Work Continues To Build Even Stronger US-NZ Relationship
Friday, 20 May 2011, 9:50 am | NZ US Council
The US NZ Council in Washington and the NZ US Council in Auckland have unveiled a joint plan to guide their co-operation over the next three years. At the Annual Meeting of the US NZ Council held in Washington DC on May 17, the two Councils agreed a Joint ... More >>
NZ US Council to attend APEC trade meeting in Montana
Friday, 13 May 2011, 11:19 am | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council will be represented at the meeting of APEC Trade Ministers to be held in Big Sky, Montana, 19-20 May. More >>
US NZ Relationship Enters a New Generation
Wednesday, 20 April 2011, 12:56 pm | NZ US Council
The relationship between the United States and New Zealand has taken another step forward following the fourth US NZ Partnership Forum and the outpouring of American sympathy and support in response to the Christchurch earthquake. Partnership Forum ... More >>
Forum Delegates Safe: Dismayed by Loss of Life in CHCH
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 5:33 pm | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council confirmed today that all delegates and staff attending the fourth US NZ Partnership Forum in Christchurch were safe, following yesterday’s tragic earthquake. “Forum delegates are dismayed and distraught by the loss of life, the ... More >>
Partnership Forum Continues With Senior US Attendance
Friday, 18 February 2011, 3:09 pm | NZ US Council
The cancellation of United States Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano’s New Zealand visit and participation in the fourth US NZ Partnership Forum is disappointing but understandable, the NZUS Council said today. More >>
Star spangled line-up for the fourth US-NZ Partnership Forum
Friday, 21 January 2011, 10:05 am | NZ US Council
Final planning is underway for the fourth United States New Zealand Partnership Forum, a major event next month that will further strengthen New Zealand’s relationship with the United States. More >>
NZ US Council Welomes Malaysia To TPP
Friday, 12 November 2010, 12:16 pm | NZ US Council
NZ US Council Welomes Malaysia To TPP, Encouraged By Japan Interest Confirmation at APEC in Yokohama that Malaysia has joined negotiations towards an expanded Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement has been welcomed by NZ US Council. “The inclusion ... More >>
Business Organisations Promote TPP
Friday, 12 November 2010, 9:33 am | NZ US Council
Business Organisations Promote TPP On Margins Of APEC Summit Three business organisations - the NZ US Council, Singapore Business Federation and the US APEC Business Coalition - have joined forces in the margins of this week’s APEC Leaders’ Week and organised ... More >>
NZ US Council Welcomes Wellington Declaration
Friday, 5 November 2010, 11:08 am | NZ US Council
NZ US Council Welcomes Wellington Declaration The NZ US Council has welcomed the signing of the Wellington Declaration by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and New Zealand Foreign Minister Hon Murray McCully. “The Wellington Declaration is ... More >>
New Study on Relations With the United States
Friday, 10 September 2010, 10:14 am | NZ US Council
A major new study of the United States-New Zealand bilateral relationship aimed at helping to further strengthen connections between the countries was announced in Washington DC today. More >>
NZ US Council Welcomes TPP Negotiations
Friday, 12 March 2010, 3:46 pm | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council today welcomed the opening round of negotiations for an expanded Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) which is to commence in Melbourne on Monday 15 March. More >>
NZ US Council Welcomes Mike Moore Appointment
Wednesday, 20 January 2010, 4:33 pm | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council today welcomed the appointment of Rt Hon Mike Moore as Ambassador to Washington.“Mike Moore brings some unique experience to his role in representing New Zealand in the United States” said Council Chairman, Rt Hon James Bolger. More >>
High Powered NZ Delegation For US NZ Forum
Thursday, 6 August 2009, 1:08 pm | NZ US Council
NZ US Council Chairman, Rt Hon Jim Bolger, announced today that a high-powered New Zealand delegation would travel to Washington DC to participate in the third US NZ Partnership Forum being held from 6 – 8 October. More >>
NZ US Council Rejects FTA Scare-Mongering
Tuesday, 23 June 2009, 11:14 am | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council rejects as “scare-mongering” unsubstantiated claims that New Zealand would be disadvantaged in a future free trade agreement with the United States. “New Zealand needs increased trade and investment to get the economy growing again. ... More >>
Moves Towards Trans Pacific Negotiations Welcome
Friday, 13 March 2009, 10:16 am | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council is pleased that members of the Friends of New Zealand Congressional Caucus have sent a letter to the President Barack Obama, with 45 signatures, supporting the Trans Pacific Partnership Negotiations (TPP). The Senate Finance Committee has ... More >>
NZ US Council “Not Deterred” By Delay To TPP Talks
Wednesday, 4 March 2009, 12:32 pm | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council is not deterred by a delay in commencing negotiations towards an expanded Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement. More >>
NZ US Council Welcomes Additions To Trans Pac
Friday, 21 November 2008, 4:32 pm | NZ US Council
The announcement that Australia and Peru intend to join the United States negotiating for membership of the Trans Pacific partnership is good news for New Zealand, says the NZ US Council. More >>
US NZ Partnership Forum To Be Held 6-8 October 08
Monday, 17 November 2008, 12:38 pm | NZ US Council
The third US NZ Partnership Forum will be held in Washington DC 6-8 October 2009, the two counterpart organizations US NZ Council and NZ US Council said today. More >>