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29 September 2010

NZ role in US-based cyber attack exercise

A "cyber storm" of internet attacks is being mounted against dozens of New Zealand businesses and government agencies in a multimillion-dollar international exercise co-ordinated by the United States' Department of Homeland Security. | Read more

12 September 2010

Local rocket buffs catch Nasa’s eye

A space rocket which has its origins in a Kiwi bloke's garden shed is being sought after by Nasa, the United States agency responsible for the first moon landing. | Read more

05 September 2010

US help turned down as quake clean up continues

The United States military in Hawaii offered their assistance after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Canterbury but were turned down because local authorities have the situation under control, Civil Defence director John Hamilton said | Read more

20 August 2010

Former NZ Ambassador to the US speaks about Fulbright

Fulbright alumnus and former Ambassador to the United States Hon Roy Ferguson is interviewed about the Fulbright programme. | Read more

08 June 2010

Long-lost US cinema treasures found in NZ

A trove of "forgotten silver" - 75 long-lost American films on inflammable nitrate film stock - is on its way back to the United States after being discovered in the New Zealand Film Archive last year. | Read more

03 June 2010

Maritime NZ staff assist in US oil cleanup

Two Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) technical experts have flown to the United States at the invitation of one of the oil spill response companies assisting with the clean-up of the Gulf of Mexico spill. | Read more

19 May 2010

Mayor welcomes US NZ Partnership Forum to Christchurch

Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker says the decision to host the fourth US NZ Partnership Forum in Christchurch in February next year is an unparalleled opportunity to showcase Christchurch and Canterbury business. | Read more

09 April 2010

Ministers applaud success of Global Alliance meeting

International Climate Change Negotiations Minister Tim Groser and Agriculture Minister David Carter say the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research is now firmly underway. | Read more

29 March 2010

Ambassador praises Antarctic cooperation

Christchurch's United States Antarctic Programme best exemplifies the depth of the relationship between the US and New Zealand, US ambassador David Huebner says. | Read more

19 February 2010

Students discuss U.S./New Zealand relations

Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) Frankie Reed, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, visited Wellington February 17-19. | Read more

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