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NZ US Council Welcomes US Secretary of State
Friday, 25 July 2008, 12:02 am | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council is pleased to welcome the United States Secretary of State, Dr. Condoleezza Rice, to New Zealand today. Secretary Rice will meet with Prime Minister, Helen Clark and Foreign Minister, Winston Peters tomorrow, before taking part in ... More >>
NZ US Council mourns the passing of Ambassador
Thursday, 12 June 2008, 11:31 am | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council expresses its deepest sympathy to the family of Anne C Martindell, former US Ambassador to New Zealand (1979-1981) and founder of the US NZ Council who died in Princeton, New Jersey, yesterday. More >>
NZ US Council welcomes “seismic” change
Friday, 18 April 2008, 3:15 pm | NZ US Council
The Government is boosting its capacity to increase the momentum for a free trade agreement with the United States, a move welcomed by the NZ US Council today. More >>
NZ US Council delighted with US P4 announcement
Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 9:36 am | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council today welcomed the announcement that the United States was prepared to join negotiations on financial services and investment with the Trans Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership or “P4” group which includes New Zealand, Singapore, ... More >>
Council welcomes new working holidays arrangement
Tuesday, 11 September 2007, 9:35 am | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council today welcomed the new arrangement, signed at today’s US NZ Partnership Forum, which extends the time tertiary students may work and travel in the United States. More >>
NZ US Council Appoints Gabrielle Rush Assoc Dir
Thursday, 5 July 2007, 3:46 pm | NZ US Council
The New Zealand United States Council has appointed Gabrielle Rush as its Associate Director. Ms Rush, who is Auckland-based, will work to deepen the Council’s interaction with the business community and assist in organising the second NZ US Partnership ... More >>
NZ MPs To Visit Congressional Counterparts In US
Monday, 2 July 2007, 1:44 pm | NZ US Council
The New Zealand United States Council is sponsoring a visit to Washington DC by Gerry Brownlee and Shane Jones, respectively Chair and Deputy Chair of the New Zealand United States Parliamentary Friendship Group. More >>
Stephen Jacobi Address To NZIIA
Thursday, 19 April 2007, 1:29 pm | NZ US Council
Stephen Jacobi Address To The Wairarapa Branch Of The New Zealand Institute Of International Affairs More >>
NZ US Council Congratulates Fred Benson MNZM
Wednesday, 21 March 2007, 11:42 am | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council congratulates Fred Benson of Alexandria, Virginia, USA, on the award of an Honorary New Zealand Order of Merit. Mr Benson received his honour from Prime Minister Helen Clark at a reception organised by the US NZ Council in Washington ... More >>
NZ US Council In Washington For PM's Visit
Friday, 16 March 2007, 11:07 am | NZ US Council
The NZ US Council will be represented in Washington at the time of Prime Minister Helen Clark's visit next week (20-21 March). More >>
Launch of NZ US Parliamentary Friendship Group
Wednesday, 15 November 2006, 11:38 am | NZ US Council
The New Zealand United States Council today welcomed the launch of the NZ US Parliamentary Friendship Group in the 48th Parliament at a function held in the Grand Hall on 15 November. More >>
FTA case profiled in US magazine
Monday, 9 October 2006, 10:07 am | NZ US Council
New Zealand’s case for a free trade agreement with the United States is the subject of an article in the latest edition of the New Zealand Magazine which is distributed primarily in the United States as well as in New Zealand More >>
Expansion of visas for young Americans welcomed
Tuesday, 25 July 2006, 11:45 am | NZ US Council
The New Zealand United States Council today welcomed the Government’s decision to increase the number of visas available to young Americans wanting to visit and work temporarily in New Zealand. More >>
NZ US Council congratulates Jim Sutton
Tuesday, 11 July 2006, 12:32 am | NZ US Council
The New Zealand United States Council today offered warm congratulations to Minister of State Hon Jim Sutton for his unswerving commitment to expanding New Zealand’s trade with the United States. More >>
US NZ Partnership Forum to reconvene in 2007
Monday, 24 April 2006, 10:48 am | NZ US Council
The first ever US NZ Partnership Forum, held in Washington DC 20-22 April, has been judged an outstanding success and the event will be repeated in New Zealand in 2007. More >>
NZ delegation to meet Washington heavyweights
Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 3:37 pm | NZ US Council
Tomorrow night’s opening of the US NZ Partnership Forum in Washington DC will be an unprecedented gathering of business, government and academic leaders from both counties, says NZ US Council Executive Director Stephen Jacobi. (Subs the opening ... More >>
All roads lead to Washington for NZ business group
Monday, 3 April 2006, 1:28 pm | NZ US Council
Leading figures from business, government and the academic community from both New Zealand and the United States will participate in a significant meeting in Washington this month. More >>
Stephen Jacobi Appointed Executive Director
Monday, 17 October 2005, 11:42 am | NZ US Council
Stephen Jacobi has been appointed Executive Director of the New Zealand United States Council, in succession to Jim Burns, Council Chairman, Rt Hon Jim Bolger, announced today. More >>
NZ-US Council Welcomes Free Trade Signal From US
Thursday, 14 November 2002, 4:56 pm | NZ US Council
New Zealand-United States Council Chairman, Fonterra Chief Executive Officer, Craig Norgate, today welcomed the clear signals from US Trade Representative, Robert Zoellick that the Bush administration will seek the views of Congress on a free trade agreement ... More >>
Support For US Trade Deal Welcomed
Tuesday, 16 July 2002, 5:29 pm | NZ US Council
US Trade Representative Bob Zoellick has endorsed the concept of a US-Australia free trade agreement bringing the prospect of a negotiation a step closer. More >>