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Israel to re-open its resident mission in Wgtn

Friday, 28 October 2005, 4:27 pm | New Zealand Government

Foreign Minister Winston Peters has welcomed Israel’s announcement that it intends to reopen its Embassy in Wellington. More >>

Iran Israel Statement Unhelpful: Foreign Minister

Friday, 28 October 2005, 4:26 pm | New Zealand Government

Foreign Minister Winston Peters has criticised comments by Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad calling for Israel to be “wiped off the map”. More >>

New Zealand initiatives announced at Pacific Forum

Thursday, 27 October 2005, 6:23 pm | New Zealand Government

Helen Clark is attending the Pacific Islands Forum in Papua New Guinea. She said that the new initiatives are aimed at supporting the Forum's priorities for growth, sustainable development, and good governance in the Pacific. More >>

New Zealand endorses Cairns Group message

Thursday, 27 October 2005, 4:51 pm | New Zealand Government

The next move by the European Union in the Doha Development Round could define what happens in the rest of the World Trade Organisation's multilateral negotiations, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>

National's PC policy backfires

Thursday, 27 October 2005, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Government

National's policy of 'PC Eradication' has already started to backfire horribly, says Steve Maharey. "Less than 24 hours after National's Wayne Mapp launched his assault on political correctness, his own party has contradicted its new policy," Steve Maharey ... More >>

83,000 fewer New Zealanders on benefits

Wednesday, 26 October 2005, 5:52 pm | New Zealand Government

The number of working aged New Zealanders on benefits dropped by 16,000 or five percent over the last year Social Development and Employment Minister David Benson-Pope announced today. More >>

Political Correctness Eradication? please explain

Wednesday, 26 October 2005, 5:40 pm | New Zealand Government

Wayne Mapp needs to explain to taxpayers what he will be doing in his new role as National's spokesperson for Political Correctness Eradication, Steve Maharey said today. More >>

83,000 fewer New Zealanders on benefits

Wednesday, 26 October 2005, 3:04 pm | New Zealand Government

The number of working aged New Zealanders on benefits dropped by 16,000 or five percent over the last year Social Development and Employment Minister David Benson-Pope announced today. More >>

PM Address To Papua New Guinea Chamber of Commerce

Monday, 24 October 2005, 2:25 pm | New Zealand Government

8.00am Monday 24 October 2005 It’s a pleasure for me to address the Papua New Guinea Chamber of Commerce on this, my first, visit to Papua New Guinea. More >>

School gala fish sales situat'n to be investigated

Friday, 21 October 2005, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Government

Minister of Agriculture Minister for Biosecurity Minister of Fisheries Minister of Forestry Associate Minister of Health Associate Minister of Tertiary Education More >>

Future of the WTO round in the balance

Friday, 21 October 2005, 8:45 am | New Zealand Government

Future of the WTO round in the balance Trade ministers are looking to the European Union to show leadership at a critical point in the Doha Development Round negotiations, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>

New Zealand Memorial in Korea

Thursday, 20 October 2005, 5:31 pm | New Zealand Government

Prime Minister and Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Helen Clark said to day that work is underway this week to erect the New Zealand Memorial in the United Nations' Memorial Cemetery in Busan, Korea. More >>

More social workers in schools

Thursday, 20 October 2005, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Government

Thirty schools are soon to get the services of 12 more social workers as part of the final expansion of the Social Workers in Schools (SWiS) programme, Child Youth and Family Minister Ruth Dyson said today. More >>

Maharey welcomes education role

Thursday, 20 October 2005, 9:28 am | New Zealand Government

Steve Maharey says he is delighted with his new role as Education Minister and determined to build on the significant gains made under the previous two Labour-led governments. More >>

King enthusiastic about new roles

Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 4:38 pm | New Zealand Government

Annette King says she is excited about the challenges over the next three years across the wide range of her new portfolios. More >>

Goff names new Ambassador to Argentina

Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 1:02 pm | New Zealand Government

New Zealand’s next Ambassador to Argentina will be career diplomat Lucy Duncan, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today. More >>

Minister Flies to Geneva for WTO Meeting

Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 9:50 am | New Zealand Government

Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton leaves New Zealand today to attend an important meeting in Geneva as part of the World Trade Organisation multilateral trade negotiations. More >>

Ministerial portfolios allocated

Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 12:46 am | New Zealand Government

Helen Clark said that the government was renewing and refreshing itself for the third term in government. More >>

Anderton: Opening Of Fashion Week

Tuesday, 18 October 2005, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Government

Hon Jim Anderton Minister for Economic Development Speech At The Opening of Air New Zealand Fashion Week 17 October 2005 135 Halsey Street America's Cup Village Auckland More >>

PM: Address to CTU Conference

Tuesday, 18 October 2005, 1:17 pm | New Zealand Government

I would like to begin by placing on record the Labour Party’s deep appreciation to the CTU and its affiliates for your support in so many ways for the re-election of a Labour-led government More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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