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New Zealand and Japan Strengthen Disaster Resilience Through New Cooperation Agreement
08 Sep 2026 | 1 day ago | 64 viewsNew Zealand and Japan have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to enhance disaster risk reduction, preparedness, and resilience by sharing expertise and best practices, reflecting their shared commitment to support communities affected by disasters. Both countries face similar natural hazards and have a history of partnership, with Japan recognized for its advanced disaster management systems, providing a valuable opportunity for mutual learning. This agreement strengthens regional collaboration in the Asia-Pacific and aligns with New Zealand's National Emergency Management Agency's broader international efforts alongside other countries.
Tags: Mitchell New Zealand Japan National Emergency Management Agency NEMA Great East Japan Earthquake Christchurch earthquake Australia Fiji South KoreaNew Zealand’s Dynamic Foreign Policy: Strengthening Asia Ties Amid Global Change
20 May 2026 | 3 months ago | 725 viewsThe speech outlines New Zealand's proactive foreign policy response to unprecedented global geopolitical disruptions, emphasizing a strategic reset focused on active diplomacy, multilateral reform—especially of the United Nations—and strengthening ties with Asia to safeguard national prosperity and security. It highlights significant progress in elevating relationships with key Asian countries through comprehensive partnerships and frequent high-level engagements, reflecting the government's commitment to Asia as central to New Zealand’s future. Despite resource constraints, New Zealand pursues a pragmatic, realist approach, advocating for sustained diplomatic effort and defense investment to enhance its international influence and prepare for eventual restoration of a rules-based global order.
Tags: Dame Fran Wilde Alfredo Perez Bravo Peter Fraser Asia New Zealand Foundation New Zealand ASEAN China Japan South Korea IndiaRotoruaNZ Receives $4.5M Boost for International Campaigns
13 Nov 2025 | 9 months ago | 1008 viewsRotoruaNZ will receive over $4.5 million for two campaigns promoting the region's geothermal wonders, Māori culture, and hospitality to international visitors. The "North Island x Ctrip" campaign targets travelers from China, Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea, while the "Kiwi North" campaign focuses on attracting visitors from Australia's eastern seaboard. These initiatives aim to showcase the diverse experiences across the North Island, support local businesses, and enhance the region's reputation as a must-visit destination, funded by the Regional Tourism Boost as part of the Government's Major Events and Tourism Package.
Tags: RotoruaNZ Louise Upston Tourism Hospitality Minister North Island Ctrip China Japan South Korea Australia