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EU Relationship New Challenges and Opportunities

Monday, 28 April 2003, 8:24 am | Office of the Prime Minister

PM Helen Clark speech to European Policy Centre - This is a time for all the EU’s close friends and partners to re-examine relationships with the Union, to contemplate how enlargement affects them, and to consider whether we could expand the two way ... More >>

Listing of Terrorist Entities

Monday, 14 April 2003, 4:17 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

The New Zealand Government is this week listing the following groups and individuals as terrorist entities pursuant to the provisions of the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002: More >>

PM unveils winning tomb design

Monday, 14 April 2003, 3:19 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

Prime Minister Helen Clark today unveiled the winning design for the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior at Parliament. More >>

Background to NZ's Involvement in the Korean War

Monday, 14 April 2003, 3:11 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

At the end of World War ll the former Japanese colony of Korea was divided into two occupied zones along the 38th parallel. The Soviet Union controlled the North, and the United States the South. Both sides wanted the country reunified under their ... More >>

PM's Essay Writing Comp - Entry Form

Monday, 14 April 2003, 3:07 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

As part of the commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the Armistice in Korea, which will be commemorated in Korea on 27 July 2003, the Prime Minister is sponsoring an essay competition to select 4 students to accompany the official ... More >>

PM's Essay Writing Comp - Details

Monday, 14 April 2003, 3:05 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

Prime Minister’s Essay Writing Competition 50th Anniversary of the signing of the Armistice in Korea. More >>

Essay competition: winners will visit Korea

Monday, 14 April 2003, 3:03 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

Prime Minister Helen Clark today announced an essay-writing competition aimed at choosing four secondary school students to travel to Korea in July to mark the 50th anniversary of the signing of the armistice in Korea. More >>

PM to visit Europe

Monday, 14 April 2003, 2:59 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

Prime Minister Helen Clark is visiting Belgium, France and the United Kingdom from 22 April to 2 May. More >>

PM's Speech At Mangere Sewage Plant

Friday, 4 April 2003, 1:08 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

Today is a celebration of the completion of the 5 year, half billion dollar Project Manukau – Auckland’s biggest infrastructure investment in a generation. More >>

PM Speech: In Honour of Sir Edmund Hillary

Monday, 31 March 2003, 3:24 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

Sir Edmund and Lady Hillary – welcome to Parliament, and to this official luncheon in your honour in this fiftieth anniversary year of the first ascent of Mt Everest. I am delighted that you could both be here with us today. More >>

PM opens Hillsborough homes

Friday, 28 March 2003, 12:48 am | Office of the Prime Minister

Prime Minister Helen Clark today opened a new $9.9 million Housing New Zealand complex in Auckland, saying it further demonstrated the government’s commitment to providing affordable accommodation to low income people. More >>

PM Statement to the House on military action

Thursday, 20 March 2003, 4:17 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

The government reiterates its profound regret that the diplomatic process being conducted in the Security Council and through the inspection and disarmament process was unable to run its course. More >>

Statement to Parliament on the Iraqi Crisis

Wednesday, 19 March 2003, 8:38 am | Office of the Prime Minister

The government deeply regrets the breakdown of the diplomatic process over the Iraq crisis. The New Zealand Government, like most governments, has been a strong supporter of that process running its course. The government deeply regrets the breakdown of ... More >>

PM's Address to State Luncheon for John Howard

Tuesday, 11 March 2003, 11:25 am | Office of the Prime Minister

It is my pleasure to welcome the Prime Minister of Australia, Hon John Howard, and Mrs Howard to this official luncheon at Parliament today. More >>

Prime Minister's Speech to Celebrate CER

Monday, 10 March 2003, 8:09 am | Office of the Prime Minister

As Prime Ministers we meet regularly at international gatherings. These annual consultations, however, give us a chance to focus specifically on issues which are of special relevance to our countries as close neighbours and longstanding friends. I look forward to ... More >>

Celebration As Homes Secured

Wednesday, 26 February 2003, 3:36 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

A new “landlord”, greater security and a rent reduction is in store for hundreds of low-income Aucklanders from this Friday when the government formally takes ownership of homes previously owned by the Auckland City Council. More >>

CER 20th anniversary visit by John Howard

Monday, 24 February 2003, 5:47 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

Prime Minister Helen Clark announced today that Australian Prime Minister John Howard is to visit New Zealand on 8 to 10 March. More >>

NZ to host Pacific Islands Forum meeting in August

Monday, 24 February 2003, 5:46 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

Prime Minister Helen Clark announced today that New Zealand will host the 34th Pacific Islands Forum in Auckland from 12 to 19 August. More >>

Launch of the Tertiary Education Commission

Thursday, 13 February 2003, 7:30 pm | Office of the Prime Minister

The establishment of the Commission is critical to the new direction for tertiary education which the government has promoted since coming to office in 1999. We said then that we wanted more collaboration and a focus on quality and excellence in the ... More >>

Listing of Terrorist Entities

Wednesday, 12 February 2003, 11:11 am | Office of the Prime Minister

The New Zealand Government this week listed the following groups and individuals as terrorist entities pursuant to the provisions of the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002: More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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