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23 September 2008
NZ US Council welcomes US Trans-Pacific Announcement
The NZ US Council today welcomed the announcement of the launch of negotiations for the United States to join the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement or “Transpacific Agreement”. The Agreement, formerly known as the “P4”, currently includes New Zealand, Singapore, Chile and Brunei. | Read more
20 August 2008
NZ US Council mourns the passing of Phil Lewin
NZ US Council mourns the passing of Phil Lewin | Read more
06 August 2008
Rice visit takes NZ/US relationship into a new phase
A future free trade agreement and the eventual removal of restrictions currently applying to military exercises with the United States are outcomes that could flow from a much improved relationship with the United States, heralded by US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s recent visit to Auckland, says the NZ US Council. | Read more
25 July 2008
NZ US Council welcomes US Secretary of State
The NZ US Council is pleased to welcome the United States Secretary of State, Dr. Condoleezza Rice, to New Zealand today. | Read more
12 June 2008
NZ US Council mourns the passing of Ambassador Anne Clark Martindell
The NZ US Council expresses its deepest sympathy to the family of Anne C Martindell, former US Ambassador to New Zealand (1979-1981) and founder of the US NZ Council who died in Princeton, New Jersey, yesterday | Read more
16 April 2008
NZ US Council welcomes “seismic” change in capacity to promote NZ US links
The Government is boosting its capacity to increase the momentum for a free trade agreement with the United States, a move welcomed by the NZ US Council today. | Read more
05 February 2008
NZ US Council delighted with US P4 announcement
The NZ US Council today welcomed the announcement that the United States was prepared to join negotiations on financial services and investment with the Trans Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership or "P4" group which includes New Zealand, Singapore, Chile and Brunei. | Read more
12 September 2007
Partnership Forum adds to momentum for stronger NZ US relationship
The second United States New Zealand Partnership Forum concluded last night with delegates acknowledging that it had meaningfully strengthened relationships between the two countries and agreeing that a further Forum would be held in Washington DC in early 2009. | Read more
10 September 2007
NZ US Council welcomes new arrangement for working holidays in USA
The NZ US Council today welcomed the new arrangement, signed at today's US NZ Partnership Forum, which extends the time tertiary students may work and travel in the United States. | Read more
06 September 2007
Auckland hosts high-level American leaders to strengthen US NZ relationship
The US NZ 2007 Partnership Forum opening in Auckland this Sunday 9 September will bring together 100 influential leaders from the United States and New Zealand, to discuss how the two countries can strengthen political, business and personal ties. | Read more
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