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Showing posts with label UN General Assembly. Show all posts

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Chris Lynch: New Zealand rules out recognising Palestine for now, commits $10m Gaza aid


New Zealand will not recognise Palestine at this time, Foreign Minister Winston Peters announced at the UN General Assembly in New York today.

Peters said with the war ongoing, Hamas remaining the de facto government of Gaza, and no clarity on next steps, it was not prudent for New Zealand to move ahead with recognition.

Friday, September 27, 2024

Point of Order: Buzz from the Beehive - 27/9/24



Thanks, Minister – but our wellbeing would be greatly improved if we knew the cost of this mental health initiative

Small Business and Manufacturing Minister Andrew Bayly is among the ministers who contributed to a flood of announcements and speeches to the government’s official website in the past 24 hours.

But we suspect something is missing from his enthusing about the Government and Auckland Business Chamber entering a memorandum of understanding