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27 January 2012

Background to the US 2012 Presidential elections

Detailed informtion on the US 2012 Presidential elections from the American Reference Centre in Wellington | Read more

22 December 2011

SAS to come home in March

Prime Minister John Key has confirmed that the NZSAS deployment to Afghanistan will end as scheduled in March next year - a decision which has been foreshadowed for some time. | Read more

11 October 2011

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton op-ed in Foreign Policy Magazine on American engagement with Asia

The future of politics will be decided in Asia, not Afghanistan or Iraq, and the United States will be right at the center of the action. | Read more

07 October 2011

Speaker to push free trade agenda in Washington

Speaker of the House Lockwood Smith is to visit Washington to push New Zealand's trade agenda. | Read more

23 July 2011

Obama extends warm welcome to Key

Barack Obama discusses ties between the United States and New Zealand, the Christchurch earthquake and the bombings in Norway, among other topics, with Prime Minister John Key at the White House. | Read more

22 July 2011

Speech by Prime Minister John Key to United States Chamber of Commerce in Washington DC

Speech by Prime Minister John Key to United States Chamber of Commerce in Washington DC. | Read more

22 July 2011

US Marines to visit NZ

The United States has accepted an invitation from Prime Minister John Key to send a ceremonial Marine contingent to New Zealand next year as a way of saying "thank you" for their support during World War II. | Read more

16 July 2011

Pacific party sets tone for better relations

As John Key prepares for a White House visit next week, New Zealand's Pacific role is growing in value. | Read more

16 July 2011

Key may welcome marines back to NZ

Prime Minister John Key's visit to Washington next week could be used to announce a return of United States marines to New Zealand soil, symbolising the resumption of closer military relations decades on from the Anzus rupture | Read more

16 July 2011

Big guns lined up to meet Key

Prime Minister John Key will meet some heavy-hitters in Washington next week besides President Barack Obama. | Read more

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