Human Rights – FIFA drops Saudi sponsorship of Women’s World Cup – Amnesty International
Source: Amnesty International
The following quote is from Anna Cusack, Advocacy and Policy Manager for Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand, in response to the news...
Primary sector backed to grow and innovate
Source: New Zealand Government
$118.4 million for advisory services to support farmers, foresters, growers and whenua Māori owners to accelerate sustainable land use changes and lift productivity
$40 million to help...
NZ stands with Vanuatu on climate at UN
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand is welcoming a decision by the United Nations General Assembly to ask the International Court of Justice to consider...
New Consul-General to Hong Kong announced
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta today announced the appointment of diplomat Peter Lund as Aotearoa New Zealand’s next Consul-General to Hong Kong.
“Aotearoa...
Working for Families gets cost of living boost
Source: New Zealand Government
Putting more money in the pockets of hard-working families is a priority of this Coalition Government, starting with an increase to...
Economic repair job underway
Source: New Zealand Government
Data released today, showing GDP declined by 0.3 per cent in the September quarter, suggests economic conditions remain challenging, Finance Minister...
Financial system sound, and Reserve Bank providing additional support
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Release date
16 March 2020
New Zealand’s financial system is sound, with strong capital and liquidity buffers, but faces significant uncertainties...
RMA changes to cut coal mining consent red tape
Source: New Zealand Government
Changes to the Resource Management Act will align consenting for coal mining to other forms of mining to reduce barriers that...
Change to improve fluoridation of community drinking water
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government’s making changes to protect more New Zealanders from the pain and cost of tooth decay and poor oral health.
The...
Working together on resilience and climate action in Niue
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta has wrapped up her first official visit to Niue, reaffirming Aotearoa New Zealand’s commitment to work together...
Prime Minister concludes bilateral talks with Finnish PM
Source: New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin have concluded their first in person bilateral meeting in Auckland this morning.
The...
NZ to provide more military assistance to Ukraine
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand is providing further military support to Ukraine as it defends itself against Russia’s unprovoked and illegal invasion, Prime Minister...
