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Addressing Violence against Women and Girls is a focus of the CPA UK Delegation in Fiji and New Zealand

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CPA UK Delegation in Fiji and New Zealand Violence against Women and Girls

Sharing strategies to eliminate violence against women and girls (VAWG) was a priority, as a CPA UK delegation participated in a programme of diplomatic engagement in Fiji and New Zealand in June 2023. In Fiji, the delegation heard from non-governmental organisations (NGOs)…

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The Solomon Islands and New Zealand’s senior representatives have successfully concluded their two-day negotiations to renew the Air Service Agreement (ASA) between the two nations, replacing the old agreement signed…

Imported measles case confirmed in New Zealand

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New Zealand has confirmed its first case of measles since 2019. The infected individual is an adult living in Auckland, who reportedly contracted the infection overseas. The patient only became…

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Waitangi Day is a national day celebrated annually in New Zealand on 6 February. The day marks the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840 between the British Crown…

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern announces resignation

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Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand, has announced her resignation ahead of the 14 October election. Ardern quoted that she “no longer had enough in the tank” to lead…

Commonwealth mourns late Queen Elizabeth II

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Commonwealth leaders have paid tribute to the life and service of Queen Elizabeth II, whilst they mourn her recent passing after 70 year of reign as Head of the family of…

New Zealand sets out plan to eliminate HIV transmission

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The Government of New Zealand has released its plan to eliminate the transmission of HIV by 2032 and promote access to consultation free from stigma and discrimination. The announcement came…