MIL-OSI New Zealand: Growth in Police deployments
Source: New Zealand Government The first Police graduation for 2019 creates a new total of 1,101 frontline officers deployed around the country since the Coalition Government took office. Police Minister Stuart Nash today presented awards to the top recruits of Wing 322, whose Patron is the former Police Minister and current High Commissioner to Australia, […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Parker to attend first CPTPP Commission meeting in Tokyo
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Trade and Export Growth David Parker heads to Tokyo later this week for the first Commission meeting of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade agreement, which came into force on 30 December 2018. “This is a significant milestone. The CPTPP – a major trade agreement among 11 […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Andrew Little to lead delegation to UN Human Rights Review
Source: New Zealand Government Justice Minister, Andrew Little, lead a delegation to New Zealand’s third Universal Periodic Review at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on 21 January. The Universal Periodic Review considers of New Zealand’s human rights records over the last five years. New Zealand was last reviewed in 2014. “New Zealand […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Benefit rates remain low
Source: New Zealand Government Latest benefit figures show the proportion of the working-age population receiving a main benefit remains similar to this time last year, with the rate of people on youth and parent benefits continuing to decline, Social Development Minister Carmel Sepuloni said today. The total proportion of working age people on a main […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: PM to promote trade and wellbeing at World Economic Forum
Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will be promoting free trade agreements with the UK and EU and the Government’s wellbeing agenda to global leaders when she heads to London, the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and Brussels next week. The primary purpose of the visit is to progress a free trade […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Finance Minister travels to Davos World Economic Forum, Brussels and London
Source: New Zealand Government Finance Minister Grant Robertson will accompany the Prime Minister to Davos, Switzerland, to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF). He will also visit Belgium and the United Kingdom for economic and business engagements. “This is a very timely trip given the dynamic global economic situation,” Grant Robertson said. “While the New […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Government accounts show books in good order
Source: New Zealand Government The latest Crown financial statements released today show the Government’s books are in good order, Finance Minister Grant Robertson says. The Treasury today published the Crown accounts for the five months ended 30 November 2018, showing a surplus of $261 million over the five months. Expenses, revenue and net debt were […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Panama: World Youth Day 2019
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel Panama: World Youth Day 2019 Between 22 and 27 January 2019, World Youth Day (a youth event organised by the Roman Catholic Church) will take place in Panama. Before you goIf you’re a New Zealander planning on attending World Youth Day, we encourage […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Nepal
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel Reviewed: 15 January 2019, 09:29 NZDT Still current at: 15 January 2019 Exercise increased caution in Nepal due to the potential for political rallies and protests to result in civil unrest. Civil unrestPolitical rallies and demonstrations are common in Nepal. On occasion demonstrations have […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Two appointments complete RBNZ Senior Leadership team
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand Release date 14 January 2019 Ms Simone Robbers and Mr Christian Hawkesby will join the Reserve Bank of New Zealand as Assistant Governors, Governor Adrian Orr announced today. Their appointments complete the Reserve Bank’s new Senior Leadership Team structure announced in 2018. Ms Simone Robbers will take up the […]
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