Posts tagged Pacific Reset
New Zealand’s strategy in the Pacific: Intentional and consistent
New Zealand’s strategy in the Pacific: Intentional and consistent

Written by Henrietta McNeill

New Zealand’s approach in the Pacific is intentionally predicated on having long-standing trusted relationships with the Pacific Islands region, emphasising Pacific agency rather than acting reactively and impulsively.

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Charting Australia and New Zealand's responses to China
Charting Australia and New Zealand's responses to China

Written by Alan Tidwell

New Zealand signed a free trade agreement with the PRC in 2008 and finalised an upgrade in January 2021. Damien O’Connor, New Zealand’s trade minister, used the announcement of the upgrade to lecture the Australians on their need to be more mature and “show respect” to China.

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