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Burton attends high-level defence conference

Friday, 3 June 2005, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Government

Defence Minister Mark Burton is in Singapore to attend the annual International Institute of Strategic Studies Asia Security Conference (IISS). More >>

NZ's revised offer in WTO services negotiations

Friday, 3 June 2005, 2:17 pm | New Zealand Government

New Zealand is to table a revised offer in the World Trade Organisation's General Agreement on Trade in Services, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>

Performance-based Research Fund fine-tuned

Friday, 3 June 2005, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Government

Education Minister Trevor Mallard has approved the Tertiary Education Commission’s decisions that refine the 2006 Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF), and change some of the rules governing the fund. More >>

P4 Economic Relationships With NZ - Key Facts 4

Friday, 3 June 2005, 11:49 am | New Zealand Government

BILATERAL GOODS TRADE: Year to June 2004 Value (NZ$m) New Zealand exports to Chile 36.5 New Zealand imports from Chile 37.8 Duty paid on New Zealand exports to Chile 2.9 Duty paid on New Zealand imports from Chile 0.3 More >>

P4 Environment Co-op Agreement - Key Outcomes 3

Friday, 3 June 2005, 11:43 am | New Zealand Government

Objectives - The binding Agreement is aimed at encouraging sound environmental practices and improving the capacity of each country to address environmental matters through cooperation and dialogue. More >>

P4 Labour Cooperation MOU - Key Outcomes 2

Friday, 3 June 2005, 11:40 am | New Zealand Government

LABOUR COOPERATION MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AMONG THE PARTIES TO THE TRANS-PACIFIC STRATEGIC ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT KEY OUTCOMES JUNE 2005 More >>

P4 Economic Partnership Agreement - Key Outcomes 1

Friday, 3 June 2005, 11:37 am | New Zealand Government

TRANS-PACIFIC STRATEGIC ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT (Trans-Pacific SEP) BRUNEI DARUSSALAM /CHILE/NEW ZEALAND/SINGAPORE KEY OUTCOMES June 2005 More >>

Goff Speech In Canada: Facing global challenges

Friday, 3 June 2005, 11:26 am | New Zealand Government

Phil Goff Speech In Canada: Facing global challenges: NZ's foreign policy Address to the National Press Club Ottawa, Canada 2 June 2005 More >>

Trans-Pacific Partnership Background

Friday, 3 June 2005, 11:20 am | New Zealand Government

Ministers from Brunei, Chile, New Zealand and Singapore announced the successful conclusion of negotiations of a Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (Trans-Pacific SEP) at the APEC Trade Ministers meeting in Jeju Korea, 3 June 2005. More >>

Brunei, Chile, NZ, Singapore Conclude P4 Agreement

Friday, 3 June 2005, 11:17 am | New Zealand Government

Brunei Darussalam, Chile, New Zealand And Singapore Conclude Negotiations On A Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement More >>

NZ Enters Tariff-Free Trans-Pacific Agreement

Friday, 3 June 2005, 11:16 am | New Zealand Government

Tariffs will be eliminated and markets opened up for New Zealand exporters with a new Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement. More >>

Michael Cullen Address to KPMG Tax Seminar

Friday, 3 June 2005, 10:06 am | New Zealand Government

One of the more puzzling phenomena in public policy debate is the tendency for a small and vocal rump to argue for obfuscation and against clarity. For an example of this one needs look no further than the curious resurgence of what one can only ... More >>

Health research top priority for NZ science

Friday, 3 June 2005, 12:39 am | New Zealand Government

The $70 million investment in health research in Budget 2005 places health issues at the top of New Zealand's science agenda, Research, Science and Technology Minister Steve Maharey said today. More >>

Maharey - Taking up the challenges

Thursday, 2 June 2005, 3:42 pm | New Zealand Government

Through this event we tapped into international and local experience and considered how we could continue to strengthen public broadcasting in New Zealand. More >>

TV industry looks to future on 45th anniversary

Thursday, 2 June 2005, 3:02 pm | New Zealand Government

Broadcasting industry leaders are meeting in Auckland today - following yesterday's 45th anniversary of New Zealand television - to look at key issues for the television industry. More >>

New Zealand produce promoted across Canada

Thursday, 2 June 2005, 11:47 am | New Zealand Government

New Zealand produce promoted across Canada Choices supermarkets in Canada began a month long promotion of New Zealand produce today. The opening was hosted by Jim Anderton, Minister for Economic Development. More >>

Debate needed on Fiji bill

Thursday, 2 June 2005, 11:30 am | New Zealand Government

The Fiji Government's Reconciliation and Unity Bill needs considerable debate if its fundamental aims are to be achieved, Acting Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister, Marian Hobbs said today. More >>

New Zealand contributions to Afghanistan

Thursday, 2 June 2005, 10:06 am | New Zealand Government

Prime Minister Helen Clark and Defence Minister Mark Burton today announced the re-deployment of around 50 New Zealand Special Air Service (NZSAS) personnel to Afghanistan for up to 180 days from June this year. More >>

Independent prison complaints body to be set up

Thursday, 2 June 2005, 10:04 am | New Zealand Government

Establishing an independent prison complaints body will be a major step towards ensuring that in future prisoners are not paid compensation for mistreatment, Associate Justice Minister Rick Barker said today. More >>

Cullen - Speech to Bayleys Cocktail Function

Wednesday, 1 June 2005, 5:21 pm | New Zealand Government

All budgets prompt an immediate melee of claim and counter claim in which some of the key messages tend to get lost. Certainly, the rather bizarre suggestion that the media circulated in the week preceding the budget, that it contained sizeable ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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