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04WELLINGTON1003NEW ZEALAND POLICIES AND ACTIONS TAKEN WITH REGARD
[...] (C) The Government of New Zealand formalized diplomatic relations with Cuba in 2001, with its Ambassador resident in Mexico City accredited to Havana. The GoNZ uses meetings with Cuban officials to express its concern over the human rights situation in Cuba (ref B),according to Mike Shaw, Am [...]
2004-12-02 03:48:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALETTC PREL NZ
04WELLINGTON1010NEW ZEALAND AIDS CASES MINIMAL, BUT CONCERN
[...] (U) While the number of people infected with HIV/AIDS in New Zealand remains relatively small, the numbers have risen sharply in the past two years, with homosexual cases (53%) outnumbering heterosexual (21%) modes of transmission. NZ Aids Foundation executive director Rachael Le Mesurier po [...]
2004-12-06 04:18:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDSOCI TBIO PGOV EAID NZ
04WELLINGTON1018PARLIAMENT "IN BALANCE": ACT PARTY SWEARS IN
[...] (U) ACT Party MP Kenneth Wang was sworn into Parliament November 30, replacing former ACT MP Donna Awatere Huata. Huata was removed from Parliament November 19, after losing a year-long court battle to retain her seat, which culminated in a Supreme Court hearing. The Supreme Court, in its firs [...]
2004-12-08 04:09:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV NZ PBIO
04WELLINGTON1024 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR PAUL BEATTY,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Paul Beatty, Ph.D., NCHS, CDC, DHHS, to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from January 4-10, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to make a presentation at the Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition (SMARMAC) Conference. [...]
2004-12-09 22:40:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA NZ CDC
04WELLINGTON1032 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NITA TALLENT-
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to EPA Official Nita Tallent-Halsell, Office of Research and Development, to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from February 1 - May 1, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend long-term training on the invasive species impact study, [...]
2004-12-14 02:00:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA SENV KSCA TPHY NZ
04WELLINGTON1035 R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy forwarded documents received December 14, 2004 and requested clearance for the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer for the period January 1 - December 31, 2005, from the Americas Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) of the government of New Zealand. We will advise when MFA [...]
2004-12-14 21:53:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKRVC TPHY EWWT NZ
04WELLINGTON1036 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR JERRY MULLINS,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to USGS Physical Scientist Jerry Mullins, to travel to Christchurch and Wellington, New Zealand from January 10- 28, 2005. The purpose of Mr. Mullins' visit is to transit Christchurch to and from McMurdo Station in Antarctica, where he will [...]
2004-12-14 21:54:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON1037NEW ZEALAND'S PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET: NO QUICK FIX
[...] (SBU) Summary: After trying in vain for years to persuade the New Zealand government to change its restrictive pricing policies on pharmaceuticals, the drug industry is taking another tack: reaching out to patient groups with information designed to bolster their demands for cutting-edge drugs [...]
2004-12-15 01:08:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALETRD ECON KIPR NZ
04WELLINGTON1040NEW ZEALAND CABINET RESHUFFLE: FIRST UP,
[...] (U) Summary: The Labour Government took its first steps in a long-heralded Cabinet reshuffle, with the December 14 nomination of current Attorney-General Margaret Wilson for the position of Speaker of the House. The Speaker is the third highest office in the country and, while the role is no [...]
2004-12-15 03:53:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV NZ PBIO
04WELLINGTON1044NEW ZEALAND ON REQUEST FOR SPECIAL OPERATIONS
[...] (S) Ambassador discussed reftel request with New Zealand (NZ) Foreign Minister Phil Goff on December 13. Goff said that his government is reviewing what more New Zealand can do in Afghanistan. The Cabinet will reach its decision early in the new year, he said. Goff pledged to inform the Amba [...]
2004-12-16 01:29:00Embassy WellingtonSECRETMARR MOPS PREL AF NZ
04WELLINGTON1053SENATOR BAUCUS AND AMBASSADOR GIVE STRAIGHT TALK
[...] (C) Summary: In a meeting December 2 at the Auckland airport, Senator Max Baucus (D-Montana) and the Ambassador warned New Zealand Minister for Trade Negotiations Jim Sutton that his government faces a tough time trying to persuade the U.S. government to start free-trade talks. While emphasizi [...]
2004-12-17 01:51:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL ECON OVIP NZ ETRC CODEL
04WELLINGTON1054 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ROBERT KEY
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NASA Official Robert Key Dismukes, Ames Research Center, to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from January 2-12, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Annual Conference of Society on Applied Research in Memory and Cognition. [...]
2004-12-17 01:51:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TSPA NZ
04WELLINGTON1055 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MCKAY,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to the delegation from NASA's Ames Research Center and Jet Propulsion Laboratory to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from January 2 to March 1, 2005. Delegation members are: Christopher McKay, Rohit Bhartia, Robert Carlson, Pamela Conra [...]
2004-12-17 01:52:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TSPA NZ
04WELLINGTON1058 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DAS RANDALL G.
[...] (SBU) Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Deputy Assistant Secretary Randall G. Schriver to travel to Christchurch and Wellington New Zealand from January 8-12, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend meetings with host government officials. 2. (U) Embassy has m [...]
2004-12-17 04:19:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA AFIN AMGT AS CH NZ PNG HI
04WELLINGTON1069NEW ZEALAND: 2004 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT
[...] Post offers the following submission for this year's terrorism report: BEGIN TEXT OF SUBMISSION 2. New Zealand has implemented all 12 UN terrorism conventions. A Counter-terrorism bill passed in October 2003 increased the government's ability to prosecute terrorist activities and thre [...]
2004-12-22 21:38:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPTER ASEC KCRM EFIN KHLS KPAO NZ
04WELLINGTON10752005 NATIONAL TRADE ESTIMATE REPORT: NEW ZEALAND
[...] Following is post's input for the 2005 National Trade Estimate Report on New Zealand. We assume that Washington agencies will provide updated trade and investment data. 2. We also note that the section on "Biotechnology Food Approval" should be consistent with the NTE on Australia. 3. [...]
2004-12-29 03:18:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECON EFIN NZ
04WELLINGTON173THE U.S.-NEW ZEALAND RELATIONSHIP: WHAT WE COULD
[...] (S/NF) SUMMARY: Since New Zealand walked away from the ANZUS pact in 1986, we have had growing doubts about its willingness and ability to contribute to regional security. New Zealand remains a relatively friendly, like-minded partner in many policy areas. But the ad hoc nature of the its secu [...]
2004-02-25 21:28:00Embassy WellingtonSECRET//NOFORNPREL NZ
04WELLINGTON539NEW ZEALAND OPPOSITION PARTY BACKS AWAY FROM
[...] (C/NF) Summary: New Zealand Opposition National Party leader Don Brash has formally declared that his party would not propose making changes to NZ's anti-nuclear legislation - at least not until after 2005 Parliamentary election. Brash said a future National Government would not change NZ's [...]
2004-06-24 05:32:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PREL MNUC PARM NZ
04WELLINGTON555NEW ZEALAND POLICIES AND ACTIONS TAKEN WITH REGARD
[...] (C) The Government of New Zealand formalized diplomatic relations with Cuba in 2001, with their Ambassador resident in Mexico City accredited to Havana. According to Mike Shaw, Americas Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the GoNZ uses meetings with Cuban officials to [...]
2004-06-29 07:23:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALETTC PREL NZ
04WELLINGTON557JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE: LETTER ROGATORY IN THE MATTER
[...] No summary [...]
2004-06-30 02:48:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDCJAN NZ
04WELLINGTON558INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT ON NEW ZEALAND
[...] No summary [...]
2004-06-30 05:11:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN KTDB PGOV NZ OPIC
04WELLINGTON563NEW ZEALAND TIP REPORT: LESSONS LEARNED
[...] (SBU/NF) Following the turbulent June 14 release of the 2004 TIP report, which named New Zealand for the first time (ref a),Embassy Wellington would like to add its strong support to the recommendations contained in Embassy Singapore's recent excellent cable (ref b). While the GNZ is hyperse [...]
2004-07-02 05:41:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKWMN PHUM PREL ELAB AMGT NZ TIP
04WELLINGTON570 COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NSF OFFICIAL DR. JAMALA
[...] Embassy welcomes National Science Foundation official Dr. Jamala JONES to New Zealand from July 6th to July 17th, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Air New Zealand Engineering Services Program Management Review in Christchurch. 2. Embassy understands that no further assis [...]
2004-07-06 18:34:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY NZ NSF
04WELLINGTON578NEW ZEALAND: 2004 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
[...] Post delivered reftel points July 8 to Chris Anderson, Environment Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. New Zealand's International Whaling Commission (IWC) Commissioner Sir Geoffery Palmer had already departed for Italy. Anderson offered to pass reftel points to Palme [...]
2004-07-08 04:21:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEFIS SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON579COOK ISLANDS RESPONSE ON CHEMICAL WEAPONS
[...] Post delivered reftel demarche to Sonya Kamana, Deputy High Commissioner, Cook Islands High Commission. Kamana noted that the issue was a priority of the Cook Islands' Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which was working with Parliament to pass the appropriate legislation. However, with elections [...]
2004-07-08 04:25:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPARM ABUD PREL NZ
04WELLINGTON585JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE: LETTER ROGATORY IN THE MATTER
[...] No summary [...]
2004-07-09 03:10:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDCJAN NZ
04WELLINGTON591NZ OPPOSITION NATIONAL PARTY CONFERENCE - WHAT A
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand's largest opposition party, National, held an up-beat, almost giddy, Annual Conference July 9-11. Polling slightly ahead of the ruling Labour government, conference delegates expressed confidence in winning the 2005 election. In contrast to the festive atmosphere, N [...]
2004-07-12 05:19:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL NZ
04WELLINGTON596NEW ZEALAND-AUSTRALIA REGULATORY AGENCY TO RAISE
[...] (C) Summary: U.S. makers of medical devices and dietary and nutritional supplements face the prospect of additional regulatory costs to enter the New Zealand market -- but perhaps not as high as the industry had feared. An Australian-New Zealand authority to regulate therapeutic products in [...]
2004-07-13 04:34:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALETRD NZ
04WELLINGTON598NEW ZEALAND'S MOBILE TERMINATION RATES UNDER
[...] (SBU) Summary: The New Zealand Commerce Commission has launched an investigation into whether a lack of competition has placed the country among nations with the highest rates for terminating mobile phone calls. The commission could recommend regulation of termination charges. Telecom, the f [...]
2004-07-15 01:07:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDECPS ECON ETRD NZ
04WELLINGTON599NEW ZEALAND RESPONSE ON ICJ ADVISORY OPINION ON
[...] (SBU/NF) Post delivered reftel demarche to Moira Turley, Middle East and Africa Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT.) Despite strong support for the U.S. position, Turley stated that the GoNZ is deferring a final decision on its vote until it has seen the final te [...]
2004-07-15 03:22:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL NZ UNGA
04WELLINGTON600NEW ZEALAND RESPONSE TO U.S. INITIATIVES FOR THE
[...] (SBU) Post delivered reftel demarche to Rachel Bennett, United Nations Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT.) Bennett offered to circulate the information within MFAT for comment, but noted that the GoNZ is unlikely to provide additional proposals or a list or pri [...]
2004-07-15 04:22:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKDEM PREL ECON PHUM AORC NZ UNGA
04WELLINGTON601NEW ZEALAND'S NEWLY FORMED MAORI PARTY TAKES FIRST
[...] (SBU) Maori activist Tariana Turia used her decisive win in a July 10 by-election to launch the Maori Party, with herself as its first MP. Turia easily regained her seat in Parliament after resigning her Labour Party Government seat in May protest over the government's stance on Maori claims [...]
2004-07-15 04:30:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PHUM NZ
04WELLINGTON605NEW ZEALAND IMPOSES "STRICT CONSTRAINTS" ON
[...] (U) In an escalating diplomatic row, two Israeli men were sentenced July 14 by the High Court of New Zealand to six months in jail on charges of trying to obtain a false New Zealand passport. The GoNZ has not pursued allegations that the men are agents of Israeli intelligence agency Mossad. W [...]
2004-07-16 04:20:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PINR NZ
04WELLINGTON611NEW ZEALAND PRAISED BY ISLAMIC RESISTANCE MOVEMENT
[...] (U) According to media reports, the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas issued a press release July 17 thanking the GoNZ for Prime Minister Helen Clark's strong response to the conviction of two suspected Israeli intelligence agents (ref a). The press release urged other countries to foll [...]
2004-07-19 06:17:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PINR NZ
04WELLINGTON613NEW ZEALAND: WHAT NUCLEAR ISSUE? PM CLARK
[...] (SBU) In comments about the US-New Zealand relationship, NZ Prime Minister Helen Clark told Australia's ABC radio July 8 "I must say that I personally have met George Bush a number of times and consider the personal relationship between us to be very good." Making a direct link between those m [...]
2004-07-19 23:29:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PARM NZ
04WELLINGTON632NEW ZEALAND PRIME MINISTER REITERATES VIEW THAT
[...] (SBU/NF) Summary: New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark reiterated her position on NZ's anti-nuclear policy in comments to local media July 25: "I'm not looking for compromises. I'm perfectly satisfied with the policy. As far as I am concerned, (the US-NZ nuclear dispute) is finished busin [...]
2004-07-26 05:57:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PARM MNUC PINR NZ
04WELLINGTON638 COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA OFFICIALS E. MOORE AND
[...] Embassy welcomes NOAA Officials Elizabeth A. Moore and Carol Bernthal to New Zealand from August 16 - 27, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to meet with New Zealand Department of Conservation officials regarding marine protected areas. 2. Embassy understands that no further assistance is [...]
2004-07-27 22:11:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA AS NZ
04WELLINGTON640 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DHHS/CDC
[...] CDC should note that no official USG travel to New Zealand can be undertaken without country clearance. Country clearance for New Zealand should never be assumed by CDC or any other USG agency. 2. Embassy grants DHHS/CDC officials Mary Serdula, Mary Kay Solera, and Kathy Cobb country clea [...]
2004-07-28 05:21:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA AS NZ
04WELLINGTON641NEW ZEALAND PRIME MINISTER AND FOREIGN MINISTER
[...] (C) Post delivered reftel talking points and statement to the GNZ, but was careful to acknowledge the GNZ's clearly stated position that New Zealand is NOT/NOT a member of the Coalition. New Zealand has consistently indicated that the presence of 61 NZ military engineers in Basra is in fulfil [...]
2004-07-28 22:16:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL OPDC MOPS MARR IZ NZ
04WELLINGTON643 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR T. RAMSEY AND E.
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Thomas Ramsey, Desk Officer for NZ and Samoa, and Ed Rindler, INL, to transit New Zealand as part of the delegation attending the U.S. Post-Pacific Islands Forum Dialogue in Apia, Samoa. Mr. Ramsey will be in Auckland on August 7th, and Mr. Rindler will be [...]
2004-07-29 21:29:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA WS AS NZ
04WELLINGTON645 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA GSFC
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to delegation from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand August 29 - September 12, 2004. Delegation members are: Michael King, Elaine Matthews, Anne Thompson, and Si-Chee Tsay. The purpose of this visi [...]
2004-07-30 00:34:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TSPA NZ
04WELLINGTON647NEW ZEALAND MINISTER HOSTS MIKE MOORE'S
[...] (SBU) Embassy Wellington learned July 30 that GNZ Cabinet Minister for the Environment Marian Hobbs was reportedly hosting a special screening of Michael Moore's controversial movie "Fahrenheit 9/11" as a local Labour Party fundraising event. DCM contacted the Prime Minister's office to ask [...]
2004-07-30 05:53:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV NZ
04WELLINGTON652NEW ZEALAND POSITION ON RELEASING THE COALITION
[...] No summary [...]
2004-08-02 05:20:00Embassy WellingtonSECRETPREL OPDC MOPS MARR NZ
04WELLINGTON655 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DEPARTMENT OF
[...] Embassy welcomes DOE Official David Streets to Christchurch, New Zealand from September 2 - 25, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 8th International Global Atmospheric Chemistry (IGAC) conference, and present a paper on "Mercury Emissions in China." 2. Embassy understands t [...]
2004-08-03 05:19:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ENRG TRGY KSCA CH NZ
04WELLINGTON656 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA OFFICIALS
[...] Embassy welcomes NOAA Officials David D. Parrish and Susan Solomon to Christchurch, New Zealand from September 1 - 10, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Eighth Conference of the International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Project. 2. Embassy understands that no further assi [...]
2004-08-03 05:19:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON658 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL SHELBY,
[...] Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to the delegation led by Senator Richard Shelby to visit Christchurch and Wellington, New Zealand August 7-9, 2004. Members of the CODEL are: Senator Richard Shelby, Dr. Annette Shelby and Representative Robert Cramer. Accompanying staff a [...]
2004-08-04 00:55:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN NZ AS CODEL
04WELLINGTON661NEW ZEALAND FOCUSES ON REFORM OF PACIFIC ISLAND
[...] (U) On July 27, Poloff shared ref A points on the 2004 Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) with Paul Willis, Regional Deputy Director, Pacific Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Willis indicated that Prime Minister Helen Clark would lead the New Zealand delegation to the PIF, [...]
2004-08-04 05:01:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL ECON EFIS SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON662(U) NSDD-38 REQUEST FOR NEW POSITION IN WELLINGTON
[...] (S) The National Security Agency (NSA) has requested a new, permanent position in Wellington attached to, but not residing at, the Embassy (reftel) - a Deputy Special U.S. Liaison Officer. Based on a thorough review of the policy and resource implications of this request, the Ambassador reco [...]
2004-08-04 23:18:00Embassy WellingtonSECRETAPER AMGT NZ
04WELLINGTON665NOTE ON CARGO-ONLY MALIAT ACCEPTANCE DELIVERED TO
[...] No summary [...]
2004-08-05 02:04:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR OTRA NZ
04WELLINGTON668 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DEPARTMENT OF
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mr. Howard Diamond, DOC Physical Scientist, to travel to New Zealand from September 3 - 11, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to present a paper at the 8th International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Conference in Christchurch, to participate [...]
2004-08-05 03:58:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TSPA KSCA NZ
04WELLINGTON669AMBASSADOR PRESSES PM CLARK ON IRAN NUCLEAR ISSUE
[...] (SBU) Ambassador Swindells met with New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark on August 3 to touch base on a number of issues. DCM accompanied as notetaker. The PM was backed by acting Senior Policy Advisor Brook Barrington and Americas Division Director (A/S equivalent) Roy Ferguson. 2. ( [...]
2004-08-05 05:06:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL NZ
04WELLINGTON671NEW ZEALAND CONDEMNS TERRORISM, HOSTAGE TAKING IN
[...] (U) The GoNZ issued a press statement August 5 in support of the Multinational Force Iraq Statement on Terrorism (ref a). Foreign Minister Phil Goff reiterated statements condemning hostage takers (ref b) and affirming the GoNZ's pledge not to negotiate with terrorists. 2. (U) Begin Text: [...]
2004-08-05 20:45:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL OPDC MOPS MARR IZ NZ
04WELLINGTON678 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DEPARTMENT OF
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NOAA Senior Scientist, Akkihebball R. Ravishankara to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from September 2 - 9, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to speak at the 8th International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Conference. 2. Embassy unders [...]
2004-08-09 02:09:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON684 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DEPARTMENT OF
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NOAA Physicist Graham Feingold to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from September 2 - 10, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 8th International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Conference. 2. Embassy understands that no further [...]
2004-08-09 22:41:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON686NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT PROPOSES TO BOTH RELAX AND
[...] (U) Sensitive but unclassified - protect accordingly. 2. (SBU) Summary: Proposed changes to the New Zealand government's review of foreign investments would reduce the scope of business deals requiring its review while tightening the screening of land purchases by foreigners. The government [...]
2004-08-11 01:19:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEINV ECIN ECON ETRD NZ
04WELLINGTON690NEW ZEALAND PARTICIPATION AT APEC HIGH LEVEL
[...] Embassy's Agricultural Attach and Economic officer discussed the draft workplan for the APEC High Level Policy Dialogue on Agricultural Biotechnology (HLPDAB) and ongoing capacity building initiatives on agricultural biotechnology with David Walker and Richard Graves of the Ministry of Foreign [...]
2004-08-11 04:37:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD TBIO SENV EAGR ECON NZ
04WELLINGTON692 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA OFFICIALS
[...] Please see action request para 3. 2. Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to EPA Officials Phil Oshida and Eric Bissonette to Christchurch, New Zealand from August 31 to September 2, 2004. The purpose of this trip is to visit utilities and regulators in Christchurch as part of a [...]
2004-08-12 00:57:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SENV KSCA TPHY AS NZ
04WELLINGTON693 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR TRANSPORTATION
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mr. Scottie Laird, Transportation Security Administration Representative (TSAR),to travel to Auckland and Christchurch, New Zealand from September 23 - 27, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to assess airport security measures. 2. Embass [...]
2004-08-12 01:04:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ECON NZ
04WELLINGTON697COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ICE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to ICE Representative David Nguyen-Galante to travel to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand, from on or about August 23 to on or about August 28, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to meet with New Zealand Customs Service and New Zealand Police. [...]
2004-08-13 05:38:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ASEC AMGT NZ
04WELLINGTON701NEW ZEALAND ATTENDANCE AT 59TH UNGA
[...] (SBU) Post contacted Rachel Bennett, United Nations and Commonwealth (UNC) Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT),who provided the following information in response to reftel request. Foreign Minister: -- Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade the Honorable Phi [...]
2004-08-16 05:06:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL OVIP NZ
04WELLINGTON704 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DEPARTMENT OF
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOI Bureau of Land Management Official Mr. Don Bruns to travel to Christchurch and Queenstown, New Zealand from August 22 - 25, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to speak at New Zealand's Recreation Association Annual Conference. 2. Embas [...]
2004-08-17 03:41:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA KSCA TPHY SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON714 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA OFFICIALS
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NOAA Officials Timothy S. Bates and Patricia K. Quinn to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from August 29 - September 10, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend the International Global Atmosphere Chemistry Program Meeting. 2. Emb [...]
2004-08-19 23:38:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON716 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GAO OFFICIALS
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to GAO officials Dr. Gerald Dillingham, Mr. Steven Martin, Ms. Samantha Goodman, and Mr. Hiroshi Ishikawa to travel to New Zealand from September 28 to October 2, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to meet with transportation officials and discus [...]
2004-08-23 21:13:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA AGAO NZ
04WELLINGTON717NEW ZEALAND COMMENTS ON EARTH OBSERVATIONS: DRAFT
[...] Pip Wilson, Environment Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, provided the GoNZ's response to reftel request for comments on the future governance mechanism for the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS,) and noted that Peter Stevens, from the New Zealand Cli [...]
2004-08-24 04:12:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDSENV TSPL NZ
04WELLINGTON720NEW ZEALAND OFFERS VIEWS ON FIRST COMMITTEE REFORM
[...] Charlotte Elder, Disarmament Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, provided a copy of the GoNZ's response to the request in Resolution 58/41 for suggestions on improving the effectiveness of the First (Disarmament) Committee. Elder did not provide any specific comments [...]
2004-08-25 02:00:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AORC NZ UNGA
04WELLINGTON722 R/V KILO MOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE, FILE NO.
[...] No summary [...]
2004-08-25 04:05:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKRVC TPHY EWWT NZ
04WELLINGTON725 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ICE
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to ICE Representative Ronald Lee to travel to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand from on or about September 6 to on or about September 10, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to follow up on two current investigations and meet with New Zealand C [...]
2004-08-25 05:08:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ETRD ASEC AMGT NZ
04WELLINGTON726 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NASA DELEGATION
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NASA delegation Michael King, Elaine Matthews, Anne Thompson, and Si-Chee Tsay to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from August 29-September 12, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend and present papers at the 8th International Global [...]
2004-08-25 18:18:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TSPA NZ
04WELLINGTON727NEW ZEALAND RESPONDS TO APEC PROPOSALS ON CUSTOMS
[...] Post delivered ref talking points August 24 to Adele Bryant, deputy director in the economic division of New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. 2. On the proposal for permanently extending the customs duties moratorium on electronically transmitted products (ref B),Ms. Bryant [...]
2004-08-25 21:55:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD ECIN ETTC EINV NZ APECO
04WELLINGTON728 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA OFFICIAL
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NOAA Official Kea Duckenfield to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from August 30-September 11, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to give invited talk at the 8th International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Conference. 2. Embassy understa [...]
2004-08-25 21:56:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV AS NZ
04WELLINGTON729CODEL SHELBY TALKS TRADE AND SECURITY WITH NZ
[...] (SBU) Summary: Codel Shelby met with New Zealand officials August 8-9. Discussions focused on lessons learned from New Zealand's successful effort to eliminate domestic agricultural subsidies, current state of the NZ economy, potential for a U.S.-New Zealand FTA and the need to promote for [...]
2004-08-25 22:38:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOVIP ETRD ENRG PREL AS NZ CODEL
04WELLINGTON735 COUNTRY CLEARANCE TO NIUE FOR DINT OFFICIAL ANNE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to DINT/Fish and Wild Life Service Official Anne Brooke to travel to Niue, September 2-15, 2004. The purpose of travel is to survey the flying fox population of Niue, in cooperation with the New Zealand Department of Conservation and the Niuean Department of [...]
2004-08-27 04:56:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SENV KSCA TBIO NE NZ
04WELLINGTON737NEW ZEALAND TAKES FIRM LINE WITH IRAN FOREIGN
[...] (U) Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi visited New Zealand August 23-24 to explain Iran's position in the IAEA. Kharrazi met with Prime Minister Helen Clark, Foreign Minister Phil Goff, Disarmament Minister Marian Hobbs, Communications Minister Paul Swain and Agriculture and Trade Ministe [...]
2004-08-29 22:15:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALNZ
04WELLINGTON739 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DOE OFFICIAL
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE Official Gary Steigel to travel to New Zealand from September 26 - October 2, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to meet with several organizations in NZ to discuss coal gasification. 2. Embassy understands no assistance is required. [...]
2004-08-30 01:35:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ENRG TRGY KSCA AS NZ
04WELLINGTON740 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MATTHEW KING AND
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to ICE Attache Matthew King and Deputy Assistant Director Foreign Operations Scott Davis to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from on or about September 16 to on or about September 18, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to meet with New Zealand [...]
2004-08-30 01:49:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ETRD ASEC AMGT NZ
04WELLINGTON744 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA OFFICIAL
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Department of Commerce NOAA Research Chemist Edward J. Dlugokencky to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from September 2-17, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to conduct a site visit with the national Institute of Water and Atmospheric Rese [...]
2004-09-01 05:05:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON745 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS ROMEO
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to U.S. Geological Survey Research Geologist Romeo Flores to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from September 2-25, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to lecture at a seminar on coal bed natural gas and coal geology as the Erskine Fellow of the [...]
2004-09-01 05:05:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA NZ
04WELLINGTON747CITING DESIRE FOR FTA WITH CHINA, NEW ZEALAND
[...] (C) Summary: Taiwan's economic affairs minister withdrew his application for a visa to attend a business conference in Wellington after the New Zealand government made it clear that it would not approve his visit. Although the minister, Lin Yi-fu, had traveled to Wellington two years ago to a [...]
2004-09-02 04:58:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNETRD ECON PREL NZ
04WELLINGTON749 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NIH OFFICIAL DR.
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Dr. Karen Babich, Director, Office of Global Mental Health, National Institute of Mental Health, NIH, to travel to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand from September 11-23, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the Third World [...]
2004-09-03 01:54:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TBIO NZ
04WELLINGTON751 R/V ROGER REVELLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2004-09-03 02:23:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKRVC TPHY EWWT NZ
04WELLINGTON760 COUNTRY CLEARANCE TO THE COOK ISLANDS FOR TSAR
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Transportation Security Administration Representative (TSAR) Scottie R. Laird to travel to Rarotonga, Cook Islands, September 17-23, 2004. The purpose of travel is to complete National Information for the Cook Islands. 2. Embassy understands no assist [...]
2004-09-08 03:50:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ECON NZ
04WELLINGTON769NEW ZEALAND TO TABLE AMENDMENTS TO DRAFT
[...] The New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on August 31 unveiled changes to the draft declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples that it intends to propose to the UN Working Group in Geneva. The Ministry, which will table the amended text the week of September 13, said it aim [...]
2004-09-09 01:37:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PHUM PREL NZ
04WELLINGTON771 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NOAA OFFICIALS
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOC NOAA Scientists Robert W. Embley, Sharon L. Walker, and Edward T. Baker to travel to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand from September 18 - October 22, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the research cruise aboard the N [...]
2004-09-09 22:55:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON773COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST - JOY YAMAMOTO TO APIA
[...] Embassy requests country clearance for Acting Political Economic Counselor Joy Yamamoto to travel to Apia, Samoa from September 16 through September 22, 2004. The purpose of Ms. Yamamoto's visit is to act as principal officer until the arrival of Charge. 2. Ms. Yamamoto will arrive at Fa [...]
2004-09-10 00:52:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA NZ
04WELLINGTON784NEW ZEALAND'S VIEWS ON UNESCO CULTURAL DIVERSITY
[...] Seeking New Zealand's support for U.S. positions on a UNESCO convention on cultural diversity, post on September 10 delivered the reftel demarche to Jane Kominik of the Ministry of Culture and Heritage and to Charlotte Frater of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade's United Nations and C [...]
2004-09-14 00:41:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL ETRD NZ UNESCO
04WELLINGTON789BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: CHECK ON NEW ZEALAND COMPANY
[...] Following instructions in reftel, post contacted the owner of Aviation Consultant Limited and learned that he has disbanded the company and taken it off the New Zealand government's registry of companies. 2. Aviation Consultant Limited, also known as Ivor MacKay Aviation Consultant Limited, [...]
2004-09-15 00:46:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KOMC NZ
04WELLINGTON795 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS ROMEO
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to U.S. Geological Survey Research Geologist Romeo Flores to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from October 1-15, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to lecture at a seminar on coal bed natural gas and coal geology as the Erskine Fellow of the U [...]
2004-09-16 03:22:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA NZ
04WELLINGTON796CIVAIR: NEW ZEALAND'S VIEWS ON KEY U.S. ISSUES AT
[...] Post on August 5 delivered reftel demarche to Nigel Mouat, principal adviser, access and services, New Zealand Ministry of Transport. The demarche outlined U.S. positions on a number of issues to be considered at the ICAO General Assembly in Montreal, September 28 to October 8. On September [...]
2004-09-16 03:50:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR AORC NZ ICAO
04WELLINGTON797 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR USGS RUGGIERO,
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to the following U.S. Geological Survey Biologists: -- Michael RUGGIERO to travel to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand from September 29 - October 9, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Species 2000 Management Meeting and the Gl [...]
2004-09-16 03:51:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA NZ
04WELLINGTON798NEW ZEALAND'S VIEWS ON WORLD HUNGER SUMMIT
[...] Post on September 16 delivered reftel demarche regarding the World Leaders Meeting on Action Against Hunger and Poverty to Phillip Taula of the New Zealand Agency for International Development (NZAID). The demarche shared U.S. concerns about a draft declaration and a technical paper released [...]
2004-09-16 04:21:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAID EFIN ECON PREL NZ
04WELLINGTON799 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE NSF MURDY
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NSF Official Dr. Edward Murdy, to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from October 4 - 9, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to lead the U.S. Delegation to the 8th Meeting of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2. Embassy understan [...]
2004-09-16 23:35:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY AS NZ NSFO
04WELLINGTON808 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ICE
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to ICE Representative Matthew King to travel to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand from on or about September 22 to on or about September 24, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to meet the new Chief Executive of the New Zealand Customs Service. [...]
2004-09-21 00:55:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ETRD ASEC AMGT NZ
04WELLINGTON818BLUE LANTERN POINT OF CONTACT IN NEW ZEALAND
[...] Embassy Wellington's designated point of contact for the Blue Lantern Program is: Joy Yamamoto Economic Officer Tel: 64-4-462-6182 Fax: 64-4-472-3537 E-mail: yamamotoJO@state.gov Departure date: August 2006 2. Blue Lantern cases are coordinated with the Embassy's Defense Attache Off [...]
2004-09-23 22:03:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETTC KSEP NZ KMOC
04WELLINGTON819 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GIBBONS-FLY,
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to William Gibbons-Fly, Director, Office of Marine Conservation; Holly Koehler, Office of Marine Conservation; William Robinson, Regional Administrator, NOAA Fisheries; Charles Karnella, Pacific Island Area Office, NOAA Fisheries; and Raymond Clar [...]
2004-09-24 00:08:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA EFIS SENV PHSA NZ
04WELLINGTON824NEW ZEALAND TROOPS RETURN FROM IRAQ; NO FUTURE
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand's 12-month military deployment to Iraq ended September 25, with the homecoming of over 60 engineers and support staff. Prime Minister Helen Clark welcomed the troops, and issued a public statement confirming that no further deployments to Iraq are being considered. Wh [...]
2004-09-27 02:39:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV MOPS NZ
04WELLINGTON825 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EPA'S NITA
[...] Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to EPA Official Nita Tallent-Haisell, to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from October 1 to December 3, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend the meeting of the Invasive Species Impacts Study. 2. Embassy understands no assistance is [...]
2004-09-27 04:16:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA SENV KSCA TPHY NZ
04WELLINGTON829NEW ZEALAND ENDORSES U.S. ICAO COUNCIL CANDIDACY
[...] In response to ref B demarche, the New Zealand government has decided to support the United States' re-election as a Category 1 country to the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2. The New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) advised post of its [...]
2004-09-28 04:28:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR AORC PREL NZ ICAO ICJ
04WELLINGTON832NEW ZEALAND RESPONSE TO U.S. SEED ANNOUNCEMENT
[...] Post delivered reftel announcement on U.S. participation in the Supporting Entrepreneurs for Environment and Development (SEED) partnership to the Environment and Americas Divisions of the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT.) MFAT will distribute the information to GoNZ ag [...]
2004-09-30 02:20:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON833NEW ZEALAND: LUKEWARM RESPONSE TO CITES
[...] (C) Summary: The GoNZ is unlikely to support the U.S. draft resolution that aims to clarify the term "Introduction from the Sea." New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) interlocutors expressed skepticism that the draft submission as written will address illegal, unregulated [...]
2004-09-30 04:55:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALSENV EFIS TBIO ETRD NZ
04WELLINGTON840NEW ZEALAND ON IRAQ ASSISTANCE AND OCTOBER 13-14
[...] The New Zealand government is not yet able to report whether it has disbursed the remainder of the NZ $5.5 million (U.S. $3.3 million) that it had pledged for Iraq assistance at the Madrid Donors' Conference, according to Matt Dalzell of the New Zealand Agency for International Development (NZ [...]
2004-10-05 03:43:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON EFIN PREL IZ NZ
04WELLINGTON844ASSISTANT SECRETARY JAMES A. KELLY'S AUGUST 8
[...] (U) Summary: Assistant Secretary Kelly, accompanied by Ambassador Swindells, Ed Rindler (INL) and notetaker, met August 8, 2004 with New Zealand Foreign Minister Phil Goff at the Pacific Islands Forum in Apia, Samoa. A/S Kelly and Goff discussed the deteriorating relationship between East Timo [...]
2004-10-06 19:57:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL ECON EFIS SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON846 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. GERALD
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NSF Official Dr. Gerald Guala, Program Director in the Division of Biological Infrastructure, to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from October 9 - 16, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the Taxonomic Databases Workin [...]
2004-10-06 22:10:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY NZ NSF
04WELLINGTON847TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICER AT EMBASSY
[...] No summary [...]
2004-10-07 00:26:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER NZ KVRP
04WELLINGTON848 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. SHIRA
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to OES/EGC Science Officer Dr. Shira Yoffe, to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from October 11 - 13, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend the International Workshop on Adaptation Strategies and Practices in Developed Countries. [...]
2004-10-07 00:27:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON852 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GLOVER,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to USGS Cartographer Robert Glover (November 4 through December 9),Geographer Daniel (November 6 through December 15, and Physical Scientist Larry Hothem (November 21 through January 7),to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand, enroute to an [...]
2004-10-07 20:05:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON857 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR PETER WRIGHT,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to USGS Hydrologist Peter Wright to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from October 24, 2004 to January 15, 2004 enroute to and from McMurdo Station in Antarctica. The purpose of the trip to Antarctica is to conduct research and data colle [...]
2004-10-13 00:07:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
04WELLINGTON858 NIUE MARITIME BOUNDARY TREATY - U.S.
[...] On October 8, POL/ECON Counselor presented Ref. A U.S. instrument of ratification to Hima I L Takelesi, the High Commissioner at the Niue High Commission in Wellington. The High Commissioner was extremely pleased to receive the document, and said he would ask some visiting Niuean government o [...]
2004-10-13 04:11:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPBTS PHSA KTIA US NE NZ XV
04WELLINGTON860 COUNTRY CLEARANCE TO NIUE FOR NOAA OFFICIAL
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service Official Richard K. Nygard to travel to Alofi, Niue, October 25 - 29, 2004. The purpose of travel is to re-establish and install Tsunami Tide System. 2. [...]
2004-10-13 23:22:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA WS NE NZ
04WELLINGTON861NEW ZEALAND POSITION UNCHANGED ON CUBA'S UN
[...] Post delivered reftel demarche to Mike Shaw, Americas Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT.) Shaw offered to circulate the information to relevant MFAT personnel, but stated that the GoNZ was unlikely to change its vote, or to abstain. Poloff urged Shaw to mainta [...]
2004-10-14 00:00:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ETRD NZ UNGA
04WELLINGTON862NEW ZEALAND RESPONSE ON POLIO ERADICATION REQUEST
[...] Post delivered reftel demarche to the America's Division of the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Dr. Douglas Lush, Acting Director of the Communicable Diseases Unit in the Ministry of Health; and to Vicki Poole, Global Group Program Manager at the NZ Agency for International [...]
2004-10-14 00:05:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO NZ OECD
04WELLINGTON870NEW ZEALAND'S REACTION TO PROPOSED EXECUTIVE ORDER
[...] (S-rel New Zealand) Post on September 14 delivered reftel talking points and text of the proposed executive order regarding insurgency finance in Iraq to New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. 2. (S-rel New Zealand) On October 14, Taha Mcpherson of the Ministry's Security Poli [...]
2004-10-14 23:26:00Embassy WellingtonSECRETPREL PTER KTFN IZ NZ
04WELLINGTON871COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST - JOY YAMAMOTO TO HONG
[...] Embassy requests country clearance for Economic Officer Joy Yamamoto to travel to Hong Kong from November 5-12, 2004. The purpose of Ms. Yamamoto's visit is to attend the Intellectual Property and Telecommunications Conference. 2. No assistance is requested. Burnett [...]
2004-10-15 00:40:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA HK NZ
04WELLINGTON876NEW ZEALAND: ICTY CANDIDATE MERON
[...] No summary [...]
2004-10-18 03:38:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKJUS KAWC PHUM NZ UNGA
04WELLINGTON877 R/V ROGER REVELLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2004-10-19 00:44:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKRVC TPHY EWWT NZ
04WELLINGTON880WEOG ROTATION: NEW ZEALAND FM RESPONSE
[...] (SBU) Post delivered the letter (reftels) on WEOG rotation in the UN Commission of Human Rights (CHR) from Secretary Powell to New Zealand Foreign Minister Phil Goff on August 16. On October 12 the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) provided the Ambassador a copy of Gof [...]
2004-10-20 01:20:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOPDC PHUM PREL PGOV NZ
04WELLINGTON881NEW ZEALAND REPRESENTATION AT ARF SECURITY POLICY
[...] No summary [...]
2004-10-20 01:34:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL NZ ARF
04WELLINGTON882NEW ZEALAND WATCHDOG BACKS CURBS ON MOBILE PHONE
[...] Summary: A draft decision issued October 18 by the New Zealand Commerce Commission put telecommunications companies on notice that the agency stood ready to intercede to cut the fees charged to complete mobile telephone calls. Fees now charged by the country's mobile-phone service providers t [...]
2004-10-20 17:30:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDECPS ECON ETRD NZ
04WELLINGTON886 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MR. JEFFREY
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NESDIS Official, Mr. Jeffrey Key, to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from October 23-25, and on or about November 21, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to transit New Zealand on his way to Antarctica, where he will implement a syste [...]
2004-10-21 22:00:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA KSCA TSPA NZ
04WELLINGTON889NEW ZEALAND POLITICAL SCANDAL MAY LOSE THE
[...] (C) Summary: Recent allegations concerning New Zealand Labour Government Minister John Tamihere's relationship to his former place of employment could result in a by-election, whose loss would end Labour's single-vote Parliamentary majority. This would force the Government to revise its polit [...]
2004-10-22 02:27:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM NZ
04WELLINGTON899NEW ZEALAND UNABLE TO CO-SPONSOR RESOLUTION ON
[...] (SBU) Post delivered reftel resolution to Val Meyer, Deputy Director of the Human Rights Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT.) Meyer responded that, while there was no objection to the text as written, the GoNZ would not co-sponsor the resolution. Meyer cited re [...]
2004-10-27 23:54:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPHUM NZ
04WELLINGTON900REVISED PATENT LAW WON'T HELP DRUG INDUSTRY IN
[...] (U) Summary: A proposed revision of New Zealand's patent law will disappoint pharmaceutical companies by failing to extend the effective patent life of drugs -- stuck at seven years on average -- and prohibiting patents for methods of medical treatment. U.S. pharmaceutical firms especially want [...]
2004-10-28 00:08:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKIPR ECON ETRD NZ
04WELLINGTON902NEW ZEALAND URGES UN SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM, BUT
[...] (SBU) The Government of New Zealand is strongly in favor of UN Security Council reform, but is averse to discussing its, proposed changes. The GoNZ has submitted a discussion paper on the topic to the SG's High Level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change. 2. (SBU) In his opening speech t [...]
2004-10-28 23:57:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL NZ
04WELLINGTON905BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-LICENSE END USE CHECK ON
[...] (SBU) Following reftel instructions, post on October 6 contacted New Zealand Police, who have confirmed the order of an F9811 Series (MX-10130) Gen 3 18mm image intensifier. The image intensifier will be installed in a Simrad KN203 FAB MGC -- a night-vision scope to be attached to a sniper ri [...]
2004-10-29 03:52:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETTC KOMC NZ
04WELLINGTON909NEW ZEALAND'S NEW MAORI PARTY GAINS TRACTION
[...] (U) Summary: Approximately four months after its creation, the Maori Party has achieved more success than some observers may have initially expected, due largely to anger in Maori communities over the GoNZ's handling of proposed foreshore and seabed legislation. For now, Labour seems to ha [...]
2004-11-01 02:41:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM NZ
04WELLINGTON911CONVICTIONS IN NEW ZEALAND'S LARGEST PASSPORT
[...] (U) In what media reports have called the largest passport forgery case of its kind in New Zealand, two refugees to New Zealand, Iraqi Fahad Jaber AJEIL (age 29) and Kuwaiti Riyad Hamied SULTAN (age 29),were found guilty October 21 of conspiring to commit forgery. The prosecution accused the [...]
2004-11-01 02:43:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALASEC SENV TSPL NZ
04WELLINGTON912 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MARK J.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Mark J. Christl, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from November 5-30, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to transit to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to participate in the U.S. Antarctic Program. [...]
2004-11-02 00:41:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TSPA NZ NSF
04WELLINGTON915NEW ZEALAND AND THAILAND AIM TO CONCLUDE
[...] (C) Begin summary: New Zealand and Thailand have begun the fourth and possibly final round in negotiations for a free-trade agreement, which New Zealand hopes to conclude by November 19, before the next APEC summit. The New Zealand government acknowledged that its effort has been hampered by [...]
2004-11-02 23:14:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALETRD ECON PREL TH NZ
04WELLINGTON916 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR KIMBERLY F.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Social Security Administration Official Kimberly F. Irwin, Tribal Affairs Specialist, to travel to Hawke's Bay, New Zealand from November 10-17, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the International 6th Indigenous Women' [...]
2004-11-02 23:52:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA PHUM CFED NZ
04WELLINGTON917 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR KIMBERLY F.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Social Security Administration Official Kimberly F. Irwin, Tribal Affairs Specialist, to travel to Aotearoa, New Zealand from November 10-17, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the International 6th Indigenous Women's H [...]
2004-11-02 23:53:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA PHUM CFED NZ
04WELLINGTON918 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR THEODORE
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to EAP/ANP Deputy Director Theodore Allegra, to travel to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand from November 9-22, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to meet with USG officers and government officials as appropriate en route to and from Ne [...]
2004-11-03 02:01:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA PREL NZ
04WELLINGTON919 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR JEAN KU,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Jean Ku, Senior Project Leader, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from November 5-13, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to organize the APEC Village Power Technical Workshop and represent the U [...]
2004-11-03 02:48:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ENRG TRGY NZ
04WELLINGTON920 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HARVEY MAJOR,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE Official Harvey Major, to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from November 5-12, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend meetings on scientific, technical, project, or programmatic matters. 2. (U) Embassy understands that c [...]
2004-11-03 03:38:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ENRG TRGY NZ
04WELLINGTON922 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GEOFFREY TOON,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NASA Official Geoffrey Toon, California Institute of Technology, to travel to Queenstown, New Zealand from November 6-19, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Network for Detection of Stratospheric Change (NDSC) Infrared Work [...]
2004-11-03 22:44:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TSPA NZ
04WELLINGTON923 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CURTIS
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NASA Official Curtis Rinsland, Langley Research Center, to travel to Queenstown, New Zealand from November 6-13, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to participate in a Network for the Detection of Stratospheric Change (NDSC) Infrared Wo [...]
2004-11-03 22:44:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TSPA NZ
04WELLINGTON924APEC: NEW ZEALAND PM SAYS NZ WILL DEMARCHE CHINA
[...] (C) Ambassador Swindells met with Prime Minister Clark on November 2. He asked that New Zealand urge China to support inclusion of the remaining APEC security deliverables at the upcoming summit. He stressed that despite China's statements to the contrary, the deliverables belong in APEC. W [...]
2004-11-03 23:08:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALKNNP KSTC PARM ECIN PTER ETTC EAID NZ
04WELLINGTON926 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CHARLES
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to CDC Statistician Charles Croner to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from November 22-26, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to participate as keynote speaker in the 2nd GeoHealth Conference: Surveillance and Intervention. 2. (U) Em [...]
2004-11-04 04:18:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA NZ CDC
04WELLINGTON929 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR U.S. CUSTOMS
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officials listed below to travel to New Zealand from November 14-17, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to meet with the Customs Attache Singapore and New Zealand Customs Officials in order to pursue th [...]
2004-11-05 16:59:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA NZ
04WELLINGTON932 TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICER AT
[...] No summary [...]
2004-11-09 02:33:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEFIN ETTC KTFN PREL PTER NZ KVRP
04WELLINGTON933 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ICE/MATTHEW
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Singapore ICE Attache Matthew H. King, to travel to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand from on or about November 28 to on or about December 4, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to coordinate meetings for Keith Thomson, Assistant Commi [...]
2004-11-09 02:36:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ASEC ETRD AMGT NZ
04WELLINGTON939NEW ZEALAND WILL SUPPORT REPASCH CANDIDACY FOR
[...] Post delivered reftel demarche to Wen Powles, Deputy Director, United Nations and Commonwealth Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT.) Powles indicated that the GoNZ would support Mr. Repasch's candidacy for the UN Joint Staff Pension Committee. Swindells [...]
2004-11-10 03:14:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDAORC NZ UNGA
04WELLINGTON949NEW ZEALAND LABOUR PARTY CAUTIOUSLY CONFIDENT ON
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand's governing Labour Party held its annual conference, November 12 ) 14 in Auckland. Foreign affairs and trade featured prominently, and Clark noted that priorities over a Third term would include the following: new trade and economic links, especially FTAs or arrangeme [...]
2004-11-15 04:33:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL MNUC NZ
04WELLINGTON950UNGA THIRD COMMITTEE RESOLUTIONS: NEW ZEALAND
[...] (C) On November 12, POL/ECON Couns discussed Reftel B resolutions with Val Meyer, Deputy Director of the Human Rights Division in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). Meyer was joined by Tamsin Royson, MFAT's policy officer for Africa. 2. (C) Meyer said that New Zealand woul [...]
2004-11-15 17:23:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPHUM NZ UNGA
04WELLINGTON951NEW ZEALAND ASSESSES VIABILITY OF NEW AIRCRAFT
[...] (SBU) Summary: National Science Foundation (NSF),Raytheon, and Embassy representatives attended a logistics planning briefing hosted by the NZ Defence Force (NZDF) October 14 to assess the viability of allowing Royal NZ Air Force P-3K Orion and Boeing 757 aircraft to use the landing areas at [...]
2004-11-16 00:58:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MOPS AY NZ
04WELLINGTON957 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL BAUCUS,
[...] (SBU) Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to the delegation led by Senator Max Baucus to visit Auckland, New Zealand from December 1-3, 2004. Members of the CODEL include: Senator Max Baucus, Mr. Bill Dauster, Mr. John Gilliland, Ms. Shara Aranoff, Mr. Tim Punke, and Mr. Jim [...]
2004-11-17 21:39:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN AS NZ CODEL
04WELLINGTON960 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DR. JOHN
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NSF Official Dr. John Brighton, Assistant Director in the Directorate for Engineering, to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from November 26 - December 5, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to participate in observations of the U.S. An [...]
2004-11-18 03:19:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY CH NZ NSF
04WELLINGTON961 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DAVID W.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NASA Official David W. Mittlefehldt, to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from December 27, 2004 - February 5, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to transit to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to participate in collection, curation, and al [...]
2004-11-18 03:20:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TSPA NZ
04WELLINGTON964NEW ZEALAND RESPONSE TO REQUEST ON NEGOTIATIONS
[...] (SBU) Post provided reftel points to Emma Kerslake, Environment Division, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT.) MFAT noted that they would respond following consultations with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF.) AgAttache spoke separately with MAF Biosecurity [...]
2004-11-18 23:05:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSENV AORC EAGR ETRD PREL NZ
04WELLINGTON969 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL
[...] (SBU) Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to American Samoa Representative Eni Faleomavaega to visit Wellington, New Zealand from November 23-26, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to speak and attend the Pacific Research and Evaluation Conference and the Social Policy, Rese [...]
2004-11-21 17:28:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN NZ
04WELLINGTON973NEW ZEALAND: AMBASSADOR SWINDELLS TELLS IT LIKE IT
[...] (U) On November 17, Prime Minister Helen Clark delivered an address at the American Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. She described the importance to New Zealand of its economic relationship with the United States: The U.S. is New Zealand's second-largest trading partner, with two-way tra [...]
2004-11-22 03:26:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL NZ
04WELLINGTON980 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR STANLEY LOVE,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NASA Astronaut Stanley Love, to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from November 27, 2004 - January 29, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to transit to Lapaz, Antarctica, to participate in collection, curation, and allocation of Antarct [...]
2004-11-23 03:22:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TSPA NZ
04WELLINGTON983 R/V KILO MOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE, FILE NO.
[...] No summary [...]
2004-11-24 02:59:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKRVC TPHY EWWT NZ
04WELLINGTON987 NOAA KA'IMIMOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2004-11-25 21:41:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKRVC TPHY EWWT NZ
04WELLINGTON988 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR THOMSON AND
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to E. Keith Thomson, Assistant Commissioner, and Douglas J. Palmeri, Program Analyst, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, to travel to New Zealand from November 28 - December 5, 2004. The purpose of this visit is to meet with Customs Attac [...]
2004-11-23 14:26:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA NZ
04WELLINGTON997NEW ZEALAND SPY "SCANDAL" - SECURITY INTELLIGENCE
[...] (S) Summary: Prime Minister Helen Clark has assented to a request by the Inspector-General of Security to conduct an investigation into allegations reported by the New Zealand media that New Zealand's Security Intelligence Service (SIS) has been spying on members of the newly formed Maori Party [...]
2004-11-30 23:22:00Embassy WellingtonSECRETPGOV PREL PHUM NZ
05WELLINGTON10INDUSTRY MAY FOOT BILL FOR COST OF BOOSTING NEW
[...] (SBU) Summary: Oil companies are facing the prospect of shouldering the costly burden of bringing New Zealand's oil stocks up to an international standard. With the country's reserves well below the 90-day supply recommended by the International Energy Agency (IEA),New Zealand's Cabinet has [...]
2005-01-07 04:51:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON NZ ENGR
05WELLINGTON1000 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL
[...] (SBU) Embassy warmly welcomes the Congressional delegation led by Representative Sherwood Boehlert to Christchurch, New Zealand from January 4 - 12, 2006. New Zealand country clearance is granted to the following delegation members as listed in reftel: Rep. Sherwood Boehlert and Spouse, Rep [...]
2005-12-28 23:02:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN AS NZ
05WELLINGTON1002 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DAVID HUNTER,
[...] (SBU) Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Mr. David Hunter, Staff Member, S-HSGAC, as part of the Congressional delegation led by Senator John McCain to Christchurch, New Zealand from January 4 - 11, 2006. The purpose of this visit is to inspect ongoing oceanographic and [...]
2005-12-29 22:06:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN AS NZ
05WELLINGTON1009NEW ZEALAND AND CLIMATE CHANGE
[...] (SBU) Faced with unfavorable greenhouse gas emission projections and criticisms over its current climate change policies, the Labour Government is poised to alter its course. In the future, it will de-emphasize price-based measures and place greater emphasis on purchasing Kyoto compliant cred [...]
2005-12-30 03:49:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSENV ENRG NZ
05WELLINGTON102 COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR KEVIN HENNESSY
[...] No summary [...]
2005-02-03 18:13:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TBIO NZ
05WELLINGTON115 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR LARRY FRICKS,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Larry Fricks, Director, ADCA, CMHS, SAMHSA, DHHS to travel to Wellington and Auckland, New Zealand from February 25 to March 9, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to present at the International Initiative for Mental Health Leadership Ex [...]
2005-02-08 02:13:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TBIO NZ
05WELLINGTON118 COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HODGEN, MURPHY, STEWART,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to the U.S. Government Delegation of Donald Hodgen, DOC; James Murphy, USTR; Susan Stewart, Treasury; Gail Davis, Treasury, and Robert Tobiassen, Treasury, to travel to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand from February 27 - March 8, 2005. [...]
2005-02-10 17:55:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA BEXP ETRD NZ
05WELLINGTON119NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA DELAY STARTUP OF JOINT
[...] (SBU) Summary: New Zealand and Australia have agreed to delay the startup of a joint agency to regulate therapeutic products in both countries, after encountering difficulty in lining up political backing for legislation necessary to set up the agency. In New Zealand's case, that difficulty pa [...]
2005-02-10 23:49:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD NZ
05WELLINGTON125NEW ZEALAND RESPONSE ON MERCURY ISSUE AT UNEP
[...] Poloff provided reftel demarche points to Lesley Woudberg, Environment Division, NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT.) Woudberg stated that the GONZ would support the partnership concept advocated in the US draft resolution. She noted that the GONZ advocates a bilateral or national [...]
2005-02-14 01:23:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDSENV AORC ETRD PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON126COUNTRY CLEARANCE REQUEST - DOROTHY ROGERS TO APIA
[...] Embassy requests country clearance for Political Officer Dorothy Rogers to travel to Apia, Samoa from February 26 - March 14, 2005. The purpose of Ms. Rogers' visit is to act as principal officer during the absence of Charge Tim Harley. 2. Ms. Rogers will arrive at Faleolo Airport in Api [...]
2005-02-14 01:49:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA NZ
05WELLINGTON128 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR A/S MAURA
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Assistant Secretary Maura Harty and Special Assistant Debra Heien to travel to Queenstown and Wellington, New Zealand from February 23-27, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Five-Nation Consular Colloque in Queenstown Febru [...]
2005-02-14 17:53:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA CMGT NZ
05WELLINGTON129 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR RONALD J.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Ronald J. Nagel, DDS Director, AK Dental Support Center, to travel to Dunedin, New Zealand from February 16 to on or about March 31, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to evaluate the progress of the current students, develop the communi [...]
2005-02-14 20:40:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TBIO NZ
05WELLINGTON130NEW ZEALAND UPDATE ON E-PASSPORT AND VWP QUESTIONS
[...] (U) Post passed information contained reftel to David Philp, Manager, Passports, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (DIA.) Philp reported that while he is the Project Sponsor, the e-Passport Project Manager is Brian Greenough, DIA. He added that the project steering committee is in pl [...]
2005-02-15 02:34:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDCMGT PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON133 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ELLSWORTH AND
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to FAA Aviation Inspectors Gene H. Ellsworth and David A. Johnson, to travel to New Zealand from March 11-30, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to inspect U.S. certified repair stations. 2. (U) Embassy understands that country clearance [...]
2005-02-13 16:10:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA EAIR NZ
05WELLINGTON134HISTORICAL LABOUR-MAORI CHURCH ALLIANCE THREATENED
[...] (SBU) Summary: The nascent Maori Party's impact on New Zealand politics (reftel) continues to be felt -- to the increasing discomfort of the ruling Labour party, and has raised doubts about Labour's historical alliance with an influential Maori organization, the Ratana Church. Some Ratana [...]
2005-02-15 22:29:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PHUM NZ
05WELLINGTON135 COUNTRY CLEARANCE TO THE COOK ISLANDS FOR IRS
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to IRS Officials Jay Van Kirk, Reginald Brown, Monte J. Myers, and Tonya Martin to travel to The Cook Islands, February 24 - March 12, 2005. The purpose of travel is to provide a 2-week Financial Investigative Techniques (FIT) class to Cook Island Law Enforcem [...]
2005-02-15 23:23:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ECON ASEC HK NZ IRS
05WELLINGTON154YEAR 2005 SPECIAL 301 REVIEW -- NEW ZEALAND
[...] (SBU) Although both the pharmaceutical and music-recording industries urge that New Zealand be placed on the Special 301 List, the Embassy recommends that New Zealand not be listed. The country's overall record is well above that of countries typically on the 301 list. As in past years, the Em [...]
2005-02-22 05:00:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKIPR ETRD ECON PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON155 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MS. BERT
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Ms. Bert Williams, Manila TSA Attache, to travel to Queenstown, New Zealand from March 1 - 5, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the 5th APEC- EGAS (Expert Group for Aviation Security) Meeting. 2. (U) Embassy unders [...]
2005-02-22 18:03:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA NZ
05WELLINGTON156 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SYBIL GOLDMAN,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Sybil Goldman, Senior Advisor, OA, SAMHSA, DHHS to travel to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand from February 26 - March 4, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with the Director of International Initiative for Mental Health Lead [...]
2005-02-22 18:04:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TBIO NZ
05WELLINGTON157REQUEST FROM AMBASSADOR SWINDELLS FOR INTERAGENCY
[...] (S/NOFORN) After the horrific earthquake and tsunami in our region, there are far weightier U.S. foreign policy issues to manage in Asia than our relationship with New Zealand. But I am writing to request that U.S. Government agencies nevertheless conduct a quick review of our policies here, [...]
2005-02-22 20:30:00Embassy WellingtonSECRET//NOFORNPREL PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON160NEW ZEALAND AIMS TO STRENGTHEN ITS TERRORIST
[...] (U) Summary: The New Zealand government continues to tighten provisions of an anti-terrorism law it enacted more than a year after September 11, 2001, and that it amended in 2003. The government recently introduced legislation that will delay the expiration date for New Zealand's designations [...]
2005-02-23 04:43:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALKTFN EFIN PTER PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON161SECTION 1377 TELECOM REVIEW -- NEW ZEALAND
[...] (U) Is there a ratio between rates charged for termination of fixed networks and rates charged for termination on mobile networks that reflects the disparate costs of the different networks? The New Zealand government is unable to provide such a ratio. While fixed network termination rates [...]
2005-02-23 04:55:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECPS ECON ETRD PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON163 NEW ZEALAND CLEARANCE FOR R/V KAIMIKAI-O-KANALOA
[...] Embassy is in receipt of a letter from the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) with copies of clearances for the research vessel Kaimikai-o-Kanaloa from the NZ Ministry of Fisheries, NZ Ministry of Research, Science, and Technology, Land Information New Zealand, NZ Minist [...]
2005-02-23 17:54:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKRVC TPHY EWWT NZ
05WELLINGTON168NEW ZEALAND VIEWS ON THE FUTURE OF UNMISET
[...] According to an official at New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT),New Zealand agrees that the time has come to wrap up peacekeeping operations in East Timor. New Zealand believes UNMISET should be replaced by a scaled-down, time-bound political mission under UN auspices, [...]
2005-02-24 02:13:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKPKO PREL TL NZ UNSC
05WELLINGTON171NEW ZEALAND OPPOSITION LEADER POSITIONS HIMSELF
[...] Summary. Opposition National Party leader Don Brash is entering the 2005 election season with a sense of a cautious optimism about his party's chances of regaining power. While concerned about recent setbacks that have seen him labeled "anti-women" and "anti-Maori," Brash regards the Labour G [...]
2005-02-25 02:40:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL MNUC NZ
05WELLINGTON183 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HARRIS AND
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to TSA employees Francis E. Harris and Lisa A. Williams to SIPDIS travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from March 28 - April 2, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to conduct inspections of the air carriers subject to U.S. regulations. [...]
2005-03-03 23:16:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA EAIR NZ
05WELLINGTON193 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DAVID G.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Bureau of Census staff member David G. Waddington to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from April 13 - April 19, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the International Association for Official Statistics satellite meeting [...]
2005-03-08 02:08:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA SOCI NZ
05WELLINGTON197 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MARVIN RAINES
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to U.S. Census Bureau staff members Marvin Raines and Brian Monaghan to travel to New Zealand from April 21-22, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with the Director of Maori Population Statistics at Statistics, New Zealand. 2. (U [...]
2005-03-09 02:36:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA SOCI AS NZ
05WELLINGTON199 FISCAL RESTRAINT ON ILO PROPOSED BUDGET
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-09 17:46:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDAORC ELAB NZ ILO
05WELLINGTON20SENTENCING IN NEW ZEALAND'S LARGEST PASSPORT FRAUD
[...] (U) Following their conviction for conspiring to commit forgery in October (reftel),refugees to New Zealand Iraqi Fahad Jaber AJEIL and his brother-in-law, Kuwaiti Riyad Hamied SULTAN, were sentenced December 20 in the Auckland District Court. Ajeil, who had been found guilty on 14 forgery-r [...]
2005-01-11 01:56:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PGOV PINS TSPL NZ
05WELLINGTON213 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR JOSEPH E.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to IRS Official Joseph E. Slavinskas to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from April 8 - 18, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to discuss cases with New Zealand tax officials. 2. (U) Embassy understands that country clearance is the on [...]
2005-03-15 02:19:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ECON ASEC HK NZ IRS
05WELLINGTON221 TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS - NEW ZEALAND 3/2005
[...] (SBU) Following are responses to the Trafficking in Persons report for New Zealand, keyed to reftel: Begin responses: 18. Overview: New Zealand fully complies with international standards to eliminate trafficking. New Zealand problems with internationally trafficked persons are qui [...]
2005-03-16 02:43:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYKCRM PHUM KWMN SMIG KFRD ASEC PREF ELAB NZ
05WELLINGTON222NEW ZEALAND ON CHR AND THE CHR RESOLUTION ON CUBA
[...] (C) Acting Political-Economic Counselor provided Refs A and B demarches concerning the 61st Session of the UN Commission of Human Rights (CHR) and the importance of the U.S.-sponsored CHR Cuba resolution to Val Meyer, Deputy Director of the Human Rights Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs a [...]
2005-03-16 04:00:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPHUM CU PREL NZ CHR UNHRC
05WELLINGTON223 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR LUPTON AND
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NOAA Scientists John E. Lupton and Robert W. Embley to travel to Tauranga, New Zealand from April 23-May 11, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the ocean exploration seagoing expedition research cruise aboard the resea [...]
2005-03-16 21:45:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV AS NZ
05WELLINGTON224 NIUE COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EDWARD H. YOUNG, JR.
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NOAA National Weather Service officials Edward H. Young, Jr. and James C. Weyman to travel to Niue, April 11-18, 2005. The purpose of travel is to attend the Pacific Islands Global Climate Observing System meeting and the Regional Meteorological Services [...]
2005-03-17 01:50:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA WS NE NZ
05WELLINGTON225NEW ZEALAND: RESPONSE ON CHILD MARRIAGE FOR NZ,
[...] The following are responses to the request for information on child marriage in New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau, keyed to the questions in paragraph 7 of reftel. A. The legal age of marriage in New Zealand is 16. Children (both male and female) can marry at age 16 if they ha [...]
2005-03-17 02:11:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKWMN ECON ELAB PHUM PGOV SCUL SOCI NZ
05WELLINGTON226 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HOWARD
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Associate Director for Global Health, NCCDPHP, CDC, DHHS Howard Goldberg to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from April 11 - 17, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend and present a paper on "Measurement Issues Associated with the [...]
2005-03-17 02:55:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA NZ
05WELLINGTON227 NOAA KA'IMIMOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-17 17:55:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKRVC TPHY EWWT NZ
05WELLINGTON233NPT: AMBASSADOR SANDERS DISCUSSES REVCON 2005 WITH
[...] (C) Summary: Special Representative of President for the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Ambassador Jackie Sanders, told New Zealand officials that the May 2005 Review Conference on the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons must focus on the greatest threats to global secur [...]
2005-03-21 02:52:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV NZ NPT
05WELLINGTON237NEW ZEALAND LABOUR PARTY STAKES ITS CLAIM FOR 2005
[...] (C) Summary. New Zealand's governing Labour party released its list of Members of Parliament, which outlines the rank by which MPs will enter Parliament after the 2005 election. The list reveals Labour's confidence in the face of an upcoming election, with almost all sitting MPs receiving high [...]
2005-03-22 00:41:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON240 COUNTRY CLEARANCE TO NIUE AND NEW ZEALAND FOR
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NOAA Scientist Howard J. Diamond to travel to Auckland, New Zealand April 7-8, 2005 and to Niue April 8-19, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with officials from the New Zealand National Institute for Water and Atmosphere while i [...]
2005-03-22 18:44:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA KSCA TSPA NZ
05WELLINGTON241 NIUE COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR AKAPO K. AKAPO, APRIL
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NOAA National Weather Service official Akapo K. Akapo to travel to Niue, April 11-18, 2005. The purpose of travel is to attend the Pacific Islands Global Climate Observing System Meeting and the Regional Meteorological Services Directors Meeting. 2. E [...]
2005-03-22 18:44:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA WS NE NZ
05WELLINGTON243NEW ZEALAND: INTERNATIONAL COORDINATION AND
[...] In response to reftel, following are details and a few observations on how post handles maritime security issues in New Zealand. 2. Post and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) attach, based in Singapore, work closely to coordinate our approaches to the New Zealand government [...]
2005-03-23 04:07:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEWWT ASEC ECON ETRD KSTC PARM PHSA PREL PTER NZ ADM
05WELLINGTON244NEW ZEALAND: TERRORISM FINANCE - 2005 UPDATE NO. 2
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-23 04:07:00Embassy WellingtonSECRETKTFN CVIS KVPR EFIN PTER ETTC PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON248NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT CHOOSES OIL-STOCKPILE OPTION
[...] (SBU) The New Zealand government announced March 23 that it would hold a tender for additional oil storage in an effort to meet an international standard to maintain 90 days of reserves. The decision pleased oil companies, which had feared that the government would significantly raise their c [...]
2005-03-24 03:45:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON NZ ENGR
05WELLINGTON259 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR TIMOTHY D.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to IRS Supervisory Competent Authority Analyst Timothy D. Dehan to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from April 8 - 13, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to discuss advance pricing arrangement tax cases with New Zealand tax officials. [...]
2005-03-30 00:40:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ECON ASEC HK NZ IRS
05WELLINGTON261 RESPONSE TO CONGRESSIONAL REQUEST FOR STATE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-03-30 01:43:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAID ECON KPAO NZ
05WELLINGTON263 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR LAWRENCE COX,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Lawrence Cox, Ph.D., Associate Director, Office of Research and Methodology, NCHS, CDC, DHHS to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from April 13-17, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to present a paper on Data Confidentiality at the ISI [...]
2005-03-30 19:19:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA AS NZ CDC
05WELLINGTON270NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ANTHONY WHITE,
[...] (S) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to National Counter Terrorism Center (NCTC) representatives Lt. Col. Anthony J. White, Sandrea Hwang, and Lori Lewis to travel to Wellington, New Zealand April 9-12, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with New Zealand counterparts at [...]
2005-03-31 04:37:00Embassy WellingtonSECRETOTRA PINR PTER NZ
05WELLINGTON271HIGHLIGHTING JAPAN-U.S. ALLIANCE, JAPANESE SCHOLAR
[...] (C) At a seminar in Wellington, a respected Japanese scholar extolled the strength and benefits of the Japanese-U.S. alliance -- a strength that exists despite Japan's steadfast anti-nuclear and anti-war policies. Implicit in her speech was a contrast with New Zealand, whose vociferously state [...]
2005-03-31 23:15:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL JA NZ PMIL
05WELLINGTON274THE TWO WORLDS OF MIDDLE EARTH: NEW ZEALAND'S
[...] (S/NF ) Summary: Foreign and defense policies in New Zealand are the product of an internal debate between two worlds. The first world -- most military, intelligence, foreign affairs and business professionals, and a handful of politicians -- values its relationship with the United States a [...]
2005-04-01 04:09:00Embassy WellingtonSECRET//NOFORNPREL PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON275MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL REGIME (MTCR) -- NEW
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand officials are considering whether the country should serve as the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Chair for 2006-7, as suggested by current Chair South Korea and quietly endorsed by the United States and Australia. The officials will be unable to make a deci [...]
2005-04-01 05:58:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALKSCA PARM PREL MNUC ETTC TSPA
05WELLINGTON279 NIUE COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EDWARD CORMIER, APRIL
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to NOAA National Weather Service official Edward Cormier to travel to Niue, April 8-18, 2005. The purpose of travel is to attend the Regional Meteorological Services Directors Meeting. 2. Embassy understands that country clearance is the only assistance r [...]
2005-04-04 02:42:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA NE NZ
05WELLINGTON28 COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HARRIS AND WILLIAMS,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Transportation Security Administration Officials Francis E. Harris and Lisa A. Williams, to travel to Rarotonga, Cook Islands from January 29 - February 5, 2005, and Auckland, New Zealand from February 5 - 12, 2005. The purpose of this [...]
2005-01-12 18:19:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA EAIR CW NZ
05WELLINGTON280 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MERIDA,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Federal Highway Administration Representatives Dennis Merida, Donald Tuggle, Robert Ritter, and David Geiger to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from April 9 - 12, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the Transportation A [...]
2005-04-04 02:43:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA NZ
05WELLINGTON284NEW ZEALAND ELECTION DATE 2005: NOT NOW, I'M
[...] (U) Summary: New Zealand's Labour Government is nearing the end of its three-year term and speculation is rife among the media and policymakers over the yet-to-be-determined election date. Many pundits believe Labour will call elections early, both in order to throw off the opposition's abili [...]
2005-04-06 04:49:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON292 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MICHELE ADLER,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Social Security Administration Official Michele Adler to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from April 11-17, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to present a paper at the International Association for Official Statistics Conference. 2. [...]
2005-04-07 22:01:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA CFED NZ
05WELLINGTON293NEW ZEALAND SUPPORTS THE EXISTING DRAFT SHIP
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand is likely to oppose efforts to reopen the draft SUA 8bis text, and hopes the United States will support the Canadian text for Article 2bis. New Zealand strongly supports the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI),and feels the proof of the exercise's effectiveness [...]
2005-04-08 02:29:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALKNNP KTIA MNUC PARM PREL PHSA EWWT PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON294NEW ZEALAND GEARING UP FOR AUSTRALIA GROUP PLENARY
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand officials from the Prime Minister's External Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Customs Service will attend the April 18-22 Australia Group (AG) Plenary in Sydney. The group does not plan to present any papers or introduce any new initiatives [...]
2005-04-08 03:43:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALETTC PARM PREL NZ CBE
05WELLINGTON299 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ELLSWORTH AND
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to FAA Aviation Inspectors Gene H. Ellsworth and David A. Johnson, to travel to New Zealand from May 2-19, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to inspect U.S. certified foreign repair stations in New Zealand. 2. (U) Embassy understands th [...]
2005-04-08 15:35:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA EAIR ASEC NZ
05WELLINGTON301NPT REVCON: EMBASSY FOLLOW-UP WITH NZ OFFICIALS
[...] (C) Summary: Minister for Disarmament Marion Hobbs has expressed regret at causing offense during her February meeting on Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) issues with Ambassador Sanders (Ref B),claiming she had only been trying to say that all parts of the NPT are equally important and should [...]
2005-04-12 04:14:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV NZ NPT
05WELLINGTON308 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CHRISTIAN
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to State Department INR official Christian Westermann to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from April 23-29. The purpose of this visit is to participate in technical meetings with New Zealand External Assessments Bureau. Embassy understands [...]
2005-04-14 00:17:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA NZ
05WELLINGTON309NEW ZEALAND AND THE UN: NEW PERMREP BANKS LOOKS
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand's new UN Permrep, Rosemary Banks, says that New Zealand will maintain its traditional opposition to permanent members' vetos in an expanded UN Security Council (UNSC). Foreign Minister Goff supports the idea of Japan becoming a permanent UNSC member, and also backs [...]
2005-04-14 01:48:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL NZ UN
05WELLINGTON310NEW ZEALAND RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR SUPPORT FOR
[...] (C) Pol-Econ Counselor on April 13 passed talking points (Ref A) to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade Legal Division's Deputy Director Caroline Bilkey and new Legal Advisor Gerard Van Bohemen. Van Bohemen will formally start his position in June and will lead the New Zealand delegation t [...]
2005-04-14 02:53:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALKNNP MNUC PARM PREL PHSA EWWT PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON318COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES: NEW ZEALAND ATTENDANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-19 00:07:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKDEM PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON325 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR EDWARD T.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NOAA Official Edward T. Baker to travel to Tauranga and Auckland, New Zealand from April 25 to May 13, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the vents/ocean exploration cruise aboard the research vessel Kaimikai-o- Kanaloa [...]
2005-04-21 02:57:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
05WELLINGTON327 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR THOMAS YEAGER,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NASA Official Thomas Yeager to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from April 29 - May 12, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the International Surface Friction Roads and Runways Conference. 2. (U) Embassy understands that [...]
2005-04-21 03:43:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TSPA NZ
05WELLINGTON328NEW ZEALAND ON WHO INTERNATIONAL HEALTH
[...] Post delivered reftel points April 21 to New Zealand's Ministry of Health. On April 22, Andrew Forsyth, team leader of the Ministry's Public Health Legislation Review, reported that he was still working with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade to formulate New Zealand's positions for th [...]
2005-04-21 22:52:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO PREL PTER NZ WHO
05WELLINGTON329INDONESIAN AND MALAYSIAN LEADERS IN NEW ZEALAND:
[...] (U) Summary. The April 6-7 visit to New Zealand by Indonesian Prime Minister Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) and the March 30-April 1 visit by Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmed Badawi (Abdullah) were largely symbolic, but provided the GoNZ an opportunity to highlight its efforts to streng [...]
2005-04-22 03:34:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON332 COOK ISLANDS COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR VAN KIRK,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to IRS Officials Jay Van Kirk, Reginald Brown, Monte Myers, and Tonya Martin, to travel to the Cook Islands from May 19 - June 4, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to provide a two-week Financial Investigative Techniques (FIT) class to Coo [...]
2005-04-22 04:06:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ECON ASEC HK CW NZ IRS
05WELLINGTON333 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR VAN KIRK, MAY
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Hong Kong IRS Attache Jay Van Kirk to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from May 17 - 20, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to make a presentation on terrorist financing at the New Zealand Police Financial Crime and Money Laundering sem [...]
2005-04-26 01:22:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ECON ASEC HK NZ IRS
05WELLINGTON334NEW ZEALAND: PROPOSAL FOR 2005 IPR TRAINING
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-26 03:55:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKIPR ECON EFIN ETRD PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON340NEW ZEALAND: FUNDING AFGHANISTAN'S
[...] No summary [...]
2005-04-28 00:30:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL EAID AF NZ UNSC
05WELLINGTON342IN SEVERAL WAYS, LABOUR GOVERNMENT BETRAYS REFORMS
[...] (SBU) Begin summary: Never entirely content with the market-opening reforms that New Zealand's Labour government spearheaded in the mid-1980s, the leaders of today's Labour government have rolled back several of those reforms. Over the last four years, the government has intervened in the ene [...]
2005-04-29 03:19:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ETRD PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON343 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR PALMERI,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officials Douglas Palmeri, Adam Wysocki, James Jeffers, Christopher Johnston, Cynthia Stewart, and Carl Jaigobind to travel to New Zealand from May 6 - 13, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet wit [...]
2005-04-28 01:18:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA NZ
05WELLINGTON344 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR BONNIE HAMES,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Department of Energy Senior Chemist Bonnie Hames to travel to Rotorua and Auckland, New Zealand from May 11 - 21, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to participate in the 13th International Symposium on Wood, Fibre and Pulping Chemistry [...]
2005-04-29 03:21:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ENRG TRGY NZ
05WELLINGTON356 NOAA KA'IMIMOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-04 04:40:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKRVC TPHY EWWT NZ
05WELLINGTON363IS NEW ZEALAND AWASH IN BAATHISTS?
[...] (C) Summary: An opposition politician threatened early this week to reveal the identity of a member of Saddam's regime who is reportedly seeking residence in New Zealand. The Government responded by revoking the visitor's permit... of the wrong Iraqi. The Government's action was taken again [...]
2005-05-05 03:05:00Embassy WellingtonSECRET//NOFORNPREL PGOV PTER SMIG NZ
05WELLINGTON372 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR FAA EMPLOYEE
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to FAA Program Director Paul A. Krois to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from May 22-27, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to witness the New Zealand field trial associated with the International Civil Aviation Organization normal oper [...]
2005-05-03 16:20:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ASEC EAIR NZ
05WELLINGTON375NEW ZEALAND: REVISED OFFER FOR WTO SERVICES
[...] (SBU) Post delivered reftel demarche May 4 to the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). On May 9, Brian Wilson, senior negotiator for services and deputy director in MFAT's Trade Negotiations Division, reported to us that a proposed revised offer for the WTO services negot [...]
2005-05-10 04:27:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECON ETRD NZ WTO
05WELLINGTON384 SUBMISSION OF EMPLOYEE EVALUATION REPORTS - NEW
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-13 04:12:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDAPER NZ
05WELLINGTON385NEW ZEALAND SUPPORTS U.S. APEC RADIOACTIVE SOURCES
[...] (U) This message contains an action suggestion, at para 5. 2. (U) Post shared reftel demarche with the Disarmament Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). The Division takes the lead at MFAT on all bilateral and multilateral disarmament-related issues. 3. (U) [...]
2005-05-13 04:57:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALKNNP PARM ETTC KSTC EAID ETRD ECIN NZ APECO
05WELLINGTON386CHANGE IN EMBASSY WELLINGTON ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE,
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-16 23:33:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA EFIS TBIO SENV TSPA TSPL
05WELLINGTON387NEW ZEALAND'S UNIONS FLEXING THEIR MUSCLES
[...] (U) Summary: After a decade of quiet on the labor front, New Zealand's unions are again walking the picket line against a spectrum of industries. Emboldened by union- friendly legislation enacted in 2000 and 2004 and anxious to grab a bigger slice of the country's recent prosperity, organized [...]
2005-05-17 03:24:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYELAB ECON PHUM NZ
05WELLINGTON393ICJ ELECTIONS DEMARCHE: NEW ZEALAND RESPONSE
[...] (SBU) Post provided reftel dipnote and background information on Judge Buergenthal's International Court of Justice (ICJ) nomination to the UN & Commonwealth Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). On May 18, an officer in the Division told Pol-Econ Counselor that MFAT [...]
2005-05-18 04:38:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYNZ UNGA UNSC
05WELLINGTON396 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GREGORY BOUSIE
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to FAA Safety Inspectors Gregory Bousie and Morris Pittman to travel to Wellington and Auckland, New Zealand from June 20-27, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with New Zealand aviation authorities for BASA MIP process. 2. (U) [...]
2005-05-16 17:22:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA EAIR NZ
05WELLINGTON397 NEW ZEALAND RESPONSE ON NEGOTIATIONS AT UNESCO
[...] Poloff provided reftel demarche points to James Hartley, Legal Advisor, NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT),who, along with Jane Kominik from the Ministry for Culture and Heritage, will attend the negotiations in Paris on the UNESCO convention on cultural diversity. In Hartley's [...]
2005-05-19 03:31:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD SCUL NZ UNESCO
05WELLINGTON400MESSAGE FROM AMBASSADOR SWINDELLS: NZ FOREIGN
[...] (C/NOFORN) New Zealand's Foreign Minister Phil Goff will have three main objectives for his State Department, NSC, Congressional, and other meetings next week: to assure Washington officials that New Zealand values its relations with the United States, to reinforce New Zealand's interest in c [...]
2005-05-20 02:43:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV NZ PMIL
05WELLINGTON401 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR URI TEN BRINK,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to USGS Research Geophysicist Uri Ten Brink to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from June 17 - July 2, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to participate in workshops on the results of a state-of-the-art study of the alpine fault and plan [...]
2005-05-20 04:38:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV ECON NZ
05WELLINGTON404NEW ZEALAND'S RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR MIGRANT
[...] No summary [...]
2005-05-23 02:56:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPREF PREL SMIG NZ
05WELLINGTON409MINISTER SUTTON'S INVITATION TO USDA SECRETARY
[...] (SBU/NF) Aides to New Zealand Agriculture Minister Sutton have reiterated to us their hope that Secretary Johanns will visit New Zealand, noting that a potential August/September visit, timed to a Quint Ministerial in Australia, would be viewed as "supportive." Minister Sutton would welcome t [...]
2005-05-24 01:21:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD TBIO EAGR ECON NZ
05WELLINGTON411 COUNTRY CLEARANCE TO THE COOK ISLANDS FOR IRS
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Lane Timm, Director of IRS-CID National Criminal Investigation Training Academy, to travel to the Cook Islands, May 30 - June 4, 2005. The purpose of travel is to attend the Financial Investigative Techniques (FIT) class and participate in the graduation c [...]
2005-05-24 02:11:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA ECON ASEC HK NZ IRS
05WELLINGTON418WTO: NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT PLAYS DOWN CRISIS OVER
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Although New Zealand's WTO Ambassador Tim Groser has resigned to run as an opposition party candidate in general elections later this year, the Government will finance his stay in Geneva as WTO Agriculture Committee Chair until the summer break. This will allow Groser to partic [...]
2005-05-27 05:09:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNETRD PGOV PREL NZ USTR
05WELLINGTON42 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR NANCY GORDON,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Nancy Gordon, Bucen Staff Member, to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from April 13 - 18, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the IAOS Satellite Meeting. 2. (U) Embassy understands that country clearance is the only assista [...]
2005-01-13 23:54:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA AS NZ
05WELLINGTON420 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MICHAEL
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Michael Stafford to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from June 8-10, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to consult with New Zealand government officials on international participation in the Elimination of Weapons Grade Plutonium Produc [...]
2005-05-31 05:05:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ENRG KNNP PARM NZ
05WELLINGTON427NEW ZEALAND POLICIES AND ACTIONS TAKEN WITH REGARD
[...] (C) The Government of New Zealand formalized diplomatic relations with Cuba in 2001, with its Ambassador resident in Mexico City accredited to Havana. Cuba's Ambassador to New Zealand is resident in Jakarta and cross-accredited to Wellington. According to Mike Shaw, Policy Officer, Americas [...]
2005-06-01 02:21:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALETRD ETTC PREL NZ CU
05WELLINGTON428INVITATION TO THE US-EU INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
[...] On May 27, Ambassador Swindells presented reftel background information about the U.S.-EU Iraq conference to Simon Murdoch, Chief Executive at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Minister Goff is on official travel in North America.) The Ambassador made the presentation together with Dutch Amba [...]
2005-06-01 02:45:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDASEC PREL
05WELLINGTON435LUIS POSADA CARRILES - MESSAGE PASSED TO NEW
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-02 02:33:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR IT KJUS PHUM PREL PTER CU US VE NZ EUN
05WELLINGTON441DEMARCHE DELIVERED FOR UNESCO CULTURAL DIVERSITY
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-03 05:09:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL ETRD NZ UNESCO
05WELLINGTON445 R/V ROGER REVELLE, FILE NO. 2004-097
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-07 04:18:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKRVC TPHY EWWT NZ
05WELLINGTON448UN DEMOCRACY FUND: NEW ZEALAND'S RESPONSE
[...] Poloff on June 2 delivered ref B demarche points, proposed letter and UN terms of reference to Valerie Meyer, Deputy Director of New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade's United Nations, Human Rights and Commonwealth Division. Meyer responded on June 3, noting three key areas of co [...]
2005-06-08 03:00:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPHUM NZ
05WELLINGTON45NEW ZEALAND: INVESTMENT CLIMATE STATEMENT 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-01-14 04:22:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEINV EFIN ETRD ELAB KTDB PGOV NZ OPIC USTR
05WELLINGTON450NEW ZEALAND: RECONSTRUCTION ASSISTANCE TO IRAQ
[...] Post on March 15 delivered reftel demarche to the New Zealand Agency for International Development (NZAID). Jane Coster of NZAID on June 9 reported that the New Zealand government has allocated NZ $2 million (US $1.4 million, NZD 1.00 = USD .7145) for Iraqi reconstruction for the fiscal year [...]
2005-06-09 05:11:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEAID ECON EFIN PREL IZ NZ
05WELLINGTON452WITH NEW ZEALAND PM, AMBASSADOR RAISES POSSIBILITY
[...] (C) Begin summary: In a meeting that included discussion of China's growing power and the need for a U.S. presence in the Pacific, the Ambassador told New Zealand Prime Minister Clark that the time was ripe for a frank and comprehensive dialogue between our governments on issues that hinder our [...]
2005-06-10 00:59:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL NZ
05WELLINGTON454NEW ZEALAND: US-EU INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON IRAQ
[...] (U) Post on June 8 delivered ref B demarche. Post learned June 9 that the New Zealand government has decided to allocate NZ $2 million (US $1.4 million) for Iraqi reconstruction for the fiscal year 2005-6 (ref A). The government has not yet decided which programs will be funded by that alloc [...]
2005-06-10 03:20:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV EAID EIND ECON IZ NZ EUN
05WELLINGTON461NEW ZEALAND MOVES CLOSER TO CUTTING MOBILE
[...] Summary: New Zealand's two mobile-phone service providers are a step closer to being ordered to lower the fees they charge to complete calls into the country on their networks -- fees that are among the highest of OECD nations. The Commerce Commission on June 9 issued its final report on its [...]
2005-06-12 18:59:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDECPS ECON ETRD NZ
05WELLINGTON47 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HENNESSY AND
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Kevin Hennessy and H. Stephen Leff, DHHS/SAMHSA, to travel to Auckland, Rotorua, and Wellington, New Zealand from February 25 - March 5, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to provide 2-day workshops in each location on the promotion of e [...]
2005-01-18 01:15:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TBIO NZ
05WELLINGTON472DEMARCHE DELIVERED FOR MDA: CONFERENCE FOR THIRD
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-16 03:52:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDAORC PHUM PREF PREL IS SZ NZ ICRC
05WELLINGTON473DEMARCHE DELIVERED: UNESCO BIOETHICS DECLARATION
[...] No summary [...]
2005-06-16 04:16:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO NZ UNESCO KSCI
05WELLINGTON475NZ FOREIGN MINISTER PUTS POSITIVE SPIN ON TOUGHER
[...] (C) SUMMARY: Ambassador Swindells recently met with NZ Foreign Minister Phil Goff to discuss the latter's visit to Washington. Goff painted an upbeat message about his recent U.S. visit, but obviously had heard Washington's tougher message regarding the negative effect of New Zealand's poli [...]
2005-06-17 05:14:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON480 COUNTRY CLEARANCE TO THE COOK ISLANDS FOR NOAA
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service Official Kevin Painter to travel to The Cook Islands, June 19 - July 2, 2005. The purpose of travel is to teach a fisheries prosecution workshop to a [...]
2005-06-20 02:39:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOTRA TPHY KSCA EFIS CW NZ
05WELLINGTON489NEW ZEALAND POSITION AT CODEX COMMISSION MEETING
[...] New Zealand will participate in the 28TH session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) in Rome, July 4- 9. The New Zealand delegation will be headed by Andrew Mckenzie,Executive Director of the New Zealand Food Safety Authority(NZFSA). The delegation will also include Steve Hathaway, D [...]
2005-06-22 04:50:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD TBIO EAGR ECON NZ
05WELLINGTON491 NEW ZEALAND - RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR LICENSING
[...] (SBU) Wellington Charge spoke about reftel questions to Kester Gordon, Senior Advisor, Telecommunications and Postal Policy Group for the New Zealand Ministry of Economic Development. We received the following responses on June 22, 2005: 2. (U) With regards to the first question on fee as [...]
2005-06-23 00:42:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECPS ETRD EU NZ
05WELLINGTON496NEW ZEALAND RESPONSE ON UN REFORM
[...] (SBU) On June 21, Charge delivered ref A, B and C demarche points to Wen Chin Powles and Valerie Meyer, both Deputy Directors at the United Nations, Human Rights and Commonwealth Division (UNHC) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). Powles and Meyer said that the GoNZ's positi [...]
2005-06-27 04:48:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPHUM PREL PGOV KUNR AORC NZ UNSC UNCHR
05WELLINGTON5NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CODEL KOLBE (JAN
[...] (SBU) Embassy warmly welcomes and grants country clearance to Codel Kolbe, to travel to New Zealand from January 7 - 15, 2005. 2. (SBU) Embassy Control Officer is Political-Economic Counselor Katherine Hadda. Contact details are as follows: Office: 644-462-6063 Fax: 644-472-3537 [...]
2005-01-05 04:38:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOREP AMGT ASEC AFIN NZ
05WELLINGTON502NEW ZEALAND CONTRIBUTES TO POLIO ERADICATION
[...] Post delivered ref B demarche points to to Vicki Poole, Global Group Program Manager at the NZ Agency for International Development (NZAID); Dr. Mark Jacobs, Director of Public Health in the Ministry of Health; and the Americas Division of the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. [...]
2005-06-29 02:16:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA TBIO NZ WHO
05WELLINGTON504NEW ZEALAND TIGHTENS TERRORISM FINANCE LAW
[...] New Zealand's Parliament has passed legislation strengthening the country's terrorism finance law. The legislation extends until 2007 the country's UN Security Council-related designations of terrorist organizations. It also makes illegal the intentional financing of non- designated organiza [...]
2005-06-29 03:30:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN EFIN PTER PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON513 NEW ZEALAND RESPONDS TO SECRETARY'S MESSAGE ON
[...] (SBU) Embassy passed reftel message and talking points to New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) Disarmament Division on April 26, 2005. Dell Higgie, Director of MFAT's Security Policy Division and Ambassador for Counter-Terrorism responded in a letter that the embassy recei [...]
2005-07-05 03:36:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYMNUC PARM PGOV PHSA PREL KNNP GG KPAO OIIP NZ
05WELLINGTON527WMD PROLIFERATORS' E.O.
[...] (C) Pol/Econ Couns shared reftel information with Deborah Panckhurst, Deputy Director of the Disarmament Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, stressing our desire that New Zealand adopt a similar policy. Panckhurst promised to review the E.O. closely and said that she would [...]
2005-07-07 05:01:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPARM PREL PGOV MNUC EFIN ETTC
05WELLINGTON531EAC MEETING WELLINGTON
[...] (S) The Emergency Action Committee convened 1400 hrs local time on July 8, 2005 to discuss security profile in light of the London explosions. Embassies Wellington and Apia were notified of the London explosions by the RSO in Canberra via RMAS. 2. (U) Embassy Wellington has put the Local G [...]
2005-07-08 03:49:00Embassy WellingtonSECRETASEC PTER CASC AMGT
05WELLINGTON535 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HARRY PONTING
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Alex Yates and Harry Ponting to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from August 7 - 10, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to assist post in implementing the classified web publishing initiative known as Net-Centric Diplomacy (NCD). 2. [...]
2005-07-11 02:08:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA AINF PINR NZ
05WELLINGTON538LAWSUIT MAY DELAY DECISION ON MOBILE TERMINATION
[...] New Zealand's two mobile-phone service providers have gone to court to challenge the Commerce Commission's recommendation that the government begin regulating land-to- mobile phone charges. The court case throws into uncertainty what had been an expected decision by the Minister of Communica [...]
2005-07-12 01:48:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDECPS ECON ETRD NZ
05WELLINGTON548NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR U.S. DELEGATION
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to U.S. Government representatives Howard Diamond (NOAA),Bill Hohenstein (USDA),Toral Patel-Weynand (USGS),Chuck Rice (Kansas State University),Harlan Watson (OES),Robert Wright (DOE) ,and Shira Yoffe (OES/EGC) to travel to Wellington a [...]
2005-07-14 22:26:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA SENV NZ
05WELLINGTON549 NEW ZEALAND NOMINATION FOR FSN POLITICAL
[...] Embassy Wellington submits the following nomination for the FSN Staff Political Training Course to be held in Washington from September 26 - October 7, 2005. 2. Name: Craig Brian Greaves Grade: 9 Step 2. Length of Service: Start date - May 16, 2005. English language ability: level 4 (n [...]
2005-07-14 22:28:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDAFSI AFSN PGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON551NEW ZEALAND WILL NOT ATTEND DEAD SEA DONORS'
[...] (SBU) Post shared reftel information regarding the Dead Sea Donor's meeting with Darryl Dunn, Director and Ruth Nuttall, Deputy Director, of the Middle East and Africa Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). On July 14, Nuttall informed Pol-Econ Couns that unfortunately [...]
2005-07-15 01:52:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALEAID ECON EFIN PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON552NEW ZEALAND ON U.S.-SINGAPORE STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK
[...] (C) On July 11, DATT AND Pol-Econ Couns shared reftel information with Air Commander Graham Lintott, Office of the Assistant Chief of Strategic Commitments and Intelligence, and Paul Sinclair, Head of International Defence Relations, NZ Defence Force. Both officials expressed gratitude at be [...]
2005-07-15 03:22:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALMARR PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON553COMPREHENSIVE CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL
[...] (C) On July 15, Pol-Econ Couns discussed the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) with Taha Macpherson, Senior Policy Advisor at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade's (MFAT) Security Policy Division. PolEcon Couns noted the importance of the Convention, and expres [...]
2005-07-15 04:15:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPTER NZ UNGA
05WELLINGTON555 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR KYLE OLSEN,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to FAA Official Kyle L. Olsen to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from July 19-23, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend flight safety foundation aviation safety workshop. 2. (U) Embassy understands that country clearance is t [...]
2005-07-12 10:57:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ASEC EAIR NZ
05WELLINGTON560 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR STEPHEN J.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to National Nuclear Security Administration Official Stephen J. Bauer to travel to Auckland and Taupo, New Zealand from August 14-24, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to discuss his research and potential applications to the New Zealand [...]
2005-07-20 03:04:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ENRG TRGY KSCA NZ
05WELLINGTON566THE SLEAZE HITS THE FAN: AN INCREASINGLY WORRIED
[...] (C) Summary: Facing rapid losses in the polls, the ruling Labour Party has apparently decided to play the anti-American card, telling New Zealanders that a vote for the National Party means a vote against New Zealand's independent foreign policy. Embassy Wellington is in general keeping a low [...]
2005-07-22 06:23:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV EAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON569WITH LOSS OF CHINESE STUDENTS, NEW ZEALAND'S
[...] (U) Summary: A sharp drop in the number of English-language students from China -- partly orchestrated by the Chinese government -- has reduced overall foreign student enrollments in New Zealand schools. To revive the international education industry, the New Zealand government is refocusing [...]
2005-07-25 05:07:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALECON PREL NZ CH
05WELLINGTON572 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DORN CARLSON,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Department of Commerce NOAA Official Dorn Carlson to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from August 13 - September 8, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend and participate in the 4th Biennial Conference on Marine Bioinvasions at Vi [...]
2005-07-26 21:25:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY SENV NZ
05WELLINGTON577NEW ZEALAND AIMING TO STEM SALE OF PRESCRIPTION
[...] (SBU) Summary: With selected medicines much cheaper in New Zealand than in the United States, efforts are under way to impede the ability of Americans to purchase prescription drugs from New Zealand. The New Zealand Ministry of Health is tightening the law to prevent doctors from prescribing m [...]
2005-07-29 01:50:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYETRD ECON KIPR NZ
05WELLINGTON58MP TAMIHERE CLEARED IN FIRST OF TWO
[...] (U) Summary. Beleaguered Labour MP John Tamihere has begun his political rehabilitation, offering a "state of the nation" speech January 19 that attacked the "separatist" Maori party, defended Labour's economic policies, and eschewed the left-right division of unions and business leaders in f [...]
2005-01-24 17:48:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM NZ
05WELLINGTON585NEW ZEALAND ON U.S.-INDIA CIVIL NUCLEAR
[...] (C) Pol-Econ Couns delivered reftel information to Deborah Pankhurst, Deputy Director of the Disarmament Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). Pankhurst said that MFAT had already received a fair amount of information about the initiative from the New Zealand Embassy [...]
2005-08-02 05:15:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALKNNP ENRG ETTC PARM PREL
05WELLINGTON590UNSC REFORM: NEW ZEALAND WILL ABSTAIN FROM G-4 VOTE
[...] (C) This message contains an action request, at paras 2 and 8. 2. (C) Summary: New Zealand is likely to abstain if a G-4 reform vote is brought before the General Assembly. GNZ officials have offered to encourage undecided Pacific Island governments to vote down or abstain from the resol [...]
2005-08-03 02:18:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALKUNR PREL PGOV UNGA
05WELLINGTON594LABOUR AGAIN WAVES ANTI-AMERICAN CARD IN ITS
[...] (C) Summary: During Parliament's last "Question Time" before election recess, Foreign Minister Phil Goff again highlighted tidbits of Codel Nickles' January 2004 meeting with National Party leadership to claim National has a hidden agenda to lift the country's nuclear ban. No doubt in respo [...]
2005-08-03 05:17:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON596 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MARGOT BEAN
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Department of Health and Human Services Officials Margot Bean and Daryl Wusk to travel to Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand from August 7-13, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Child Support Enforcement Heads of Agencies [...]
2005-08-03 21:04:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA CASC KOCI NZ
05WELLINGTON597 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR MICHAEL HOFF,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NOAA Official Michael Hoff to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from August 20-September 3, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to participate in a meeting for the Ballast Water Program. 2. (U) Embassy understands that country clearan [...]
2005-08-03 21:07:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY SENV NZ
05WELLINGTON601 NEW ZEALAND PARTICIPATION IN EXERCISE CYBER
[...] Pol-Econ Counselor delivered reftel invitation to participate in the U.S. National Cyber Exercise CYBER STORM to New Zealand official Chris Roberts at the Center for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CCIP) in Wellington. Invitation was sent on April 11, 2005. 2. The following response [...]
2005-08-04 22:18:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKCIP NZ
05WELLINGTON603NEW ZEALAND EXPECTS TO MISS KYOTO PROTOCOL TARGET
[...] (SBU) Summary: The GoNZ has revised its assessment of the Kyoto Protocol's impact on New Zealand, saying that it now expects to exceed its emissions allocation target and will have to buy carbon credits from other parties to the treaty. Previously, the government had claimed that participation [...]
2005-08-05 02:53:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYSENV ENRG NZ
05WELLINGTON613USDA COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR U.S. SECRETARY OF
[...] Embassy grants country clearance for U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Michael O. Johanns; Press Secretary Edgar Loyd; Under Secretary J.B. Penn; Foreign Agricultural Service Administrator A. Ellen Terpstra; FFAS Special Assistant Jennifer Ehn, OIG Special Agent James Holst; and OIG Special Agent [...]
2005-08-12 01:42:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON616NEW ZEALAND WATCHDOG TOLD TO RECONSIDER CURBS ON
[...] (U) New Zealand's communications minister wants a review of a Commerce Commission recommendation that would reduce the high fees that mobile phone companies charge to terminate calls on their networks. 2. (U) Communications Minister Cunliffe on August 9 asked that the commission reconsider [...]
2005-08-12 05:54:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYECPS ECON ETRD NZ
05WELLINGTON618NEW ZEALAND POSITION AT CODEX AD HOC TASK FORCE
[...] Summary: New Zealand will participate in the fifth Session of the Codex Ad-Hoc Intergovernmental Task Force on Foods Derived from Biotechnology (Task Force) in Chiba, Japan September 19-23, 2005. New Zealand will be generally supportive of U.S. positions. New Zealand agrees with the United S [...]
2005-08-15 03:27:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD TBIO EAGR ECON NZ
05WELLINGTON619TERRORISM FINANCE: UNSCR 1617 IMPLEMENTATION
[...] Summary: The New Zealand government announced August 12 that a FATF evaluation confirmed the need for more regulation of the country's financial sector to safeguard against money laundering and terrorist financing. Post issued a news release welcoming that announcement, as part of our action [...]
2005-08-15 03:42:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKTFN ETTC EFIN PTER KSEP CVIS KVPR KPAO OIIP NZ
05WELLINGTON624THE DEATH OF DAVID LANGE
[...] (C) Summary: Former NZ Prime Minister David Lange died on August 13, following a long illness. In the run-up to elections, Prime Minister Clark may be hoping to capitalize on Labour's identity as the heir apparent to Lange and the anti-nuclear policy his Government implemented. Most observ [...]
2005-08-15 04:41:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON63 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR AMBASSADOR
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Ambassador Jackie W. Sanders, Special Assistant Renick H. Smith, and NP/MNA Foreign Affairs Officer Elizabeth A. Murphy, to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from February 10-12, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with New Zealan [...]
2005-01-26 03:10:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ABUD AMGT ASEC OVIP NZ NPT
05WELLINGTON635AMBASSADOR SWINDELLS' FINAL CALL ON FM GOFF
[...] (C) Summary: During his final meeting with Foreign Minister Goff on August 18, Ambassador Swindells reiterated his call for both countries to engage in a comprehensive dialogue on the bilateral relationship. He and Goff agreed that Embassy Wellington should begin quiet work with NZ counterp [...]
2005-08-19 03:08:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON637 New Zealand on U.S. APEC Radioactive Sources
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-22 01:24:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP PARM ETTC KSTC EAID ETRD ECIN APEC IAEA
05WELLINGTON642NATIONAL SHAPING UP AS GENUINE CHALLENGER TO
[...] (SBU) This is the first in a series of cables about where New Zealand's political parties stand in the run-up to September 17 general elections. ------- Summary ------- 2. (SBU) Badly battered in the 2002 campaign, New Zealand's main opposition party, the National Party, has reclaimed [...]
2005-08-23 02:57:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON643 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR GREGORY
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to FAA Aviation Safety Inspector Gregory Bousie to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from September 19-22, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with New Zealand national aviation authorities for BASA MIP Process. 2. (U) Embassy un [...]
2005-08-23 03:31:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA EAIR NZ
05WELLINGTON646 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR THOMAS A.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Official Thomas A. Munroe to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from September 18-25, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to study Flatfishes at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa. 2. (U) Embassy u [...]
2005-08-23 21:41:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY KSCA EFIS CW NZ
05WELLINGTON647NEW ZEALAND ON UNESCO CULTURAL DIVERSITY CONVENTION
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-23 23:19:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD NZ UNESCO WTO
05WELLINGTON65 R/V KAIMIKAI-O-KANALOA CLEARANCE REQUEST
[...] Embassy forwarded documents received January 20, 2005 to the Americas Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) of the Government of New Zealand and requested clearance for the R/V Kaimikai-o-Kanaloa for the following cruise dates: April 7 - 23, 2005 (Embley - File No. 20 [...]
2005-01-26 17:57:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKRVC TPHY EWWT NZ
05WELLINGTON650NEW ZEALAND'S LABOUR PARTY: SEEKING VICTORY IN THE
[...] (C) Summary: Locked in a tougher than expected battle for votes, a once-confident Labour Party has forsaken its reputation for fiscal restraint to dish out promises of pork for students and low- and middle-income families. In the run-up to New Zealand's September 17 election, Labour also has [...]
2005-08-25 05:06:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON658NEW ZEALAND FIRST: A PARTY OF THE OLD STILL MAY
[...] (C) Summary: As New Zealand gears up for September 17 general elections, neither Labour nor National are likely to get enough votes to win a majority outright. Of all New Zealand's small parties, only two, the New Zealand First party and the Green Party, have enough current support to win mo [...]
2005-08-29 03:28:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPREL PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON659BOLSTAD-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA official, Dr. Gary Bolstad, Senior Program Auditor, USDA/FSIS/OPEER/Omaha to visit New Zealand from September 03-19, 2005 to conduct a routine inspection system equivalence audit of New Zealand's meat inspection system. 2. Embassy will assist with [...]
2005-08-29 04:00:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON660STERN-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA official, Norman Stern, Microbiologist, USDA/ARS/SAA to visit Auckland, New Zealand from September 11-16, 2005 to attend seminar at New Zealand World Poultry Science Association on campylobacter problem. 2. Embassy understands that country clearance [...]
2005-08-29 04:01:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON661MAORI PARTY PROSPECTS DIMINISH IN SEPTEMBER
[...] (C) Summary: Although the Maori Party has made impressive gains in membership and general support in its one year of existence, despite early projections it is unlikley to capture all seven Maori constituency seats in the September 17 election. It's probable 3-5 constituency seats would s [...]
2005-08-29 22:08:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON662ARMSTRONG-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA official, John Armstrong, Research Entomologist, USDA/ARS/PWA, Hilo, Hawaii to visit New Zealand from September 25 to October 09, 2005 to attend and present a paper at the Australasian Postharvest Horticulture Conference in Rotorua and visit scientists [...]
2005-08-30 00:35:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON663MAORI PARTY PROSPECTS DIMINISH IN SEPTEMBER
[...] (C) Summary: Although the Maori Party has made impressive gains in membership and general support in its one year of existence, it is unlikely to capture all seven Maori constituency seats in the September 17 election. Its probable 3-5 constituency seats would still make the Maori Party a [...]
2005-08-30 04:48:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON664NZ ELECTIONS: A MINOR ROLE FOR ACT, UNITED FUTURE,
[...] (SBU) Summary: Recent polling suggests that the September 17 general election will likely be a head-to-head contest between the two major parties, Labour and National. Such a result would diminish the role of the minor parties in the next Parliament. Since introduction in 1996, New Zealand,s m [...]
2005-08-30 05:14:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON665AUSTRALIA GROUP: BIOLOGICAL AGENTS WORKING GROUP
[...] No summary [...]
2005-08-30 05:31:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPARM PREL ETTC NZ
05WELLINGTON666REQUEST FOR RESETTLEMENT ASSISTANCE OF CERTAIN
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand is willing to consider taking in Uigher refugees from Guantanamo, but would at a minimum need a request from the UNHCR to start the process. Both Minister of Foreign Affairs Goff and Immigration Minister Swain will make the final decision of whether to admit the Uighe [...]
2005-08-31 04:52:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALKAWC MOPS PREL PTER PHUM PREF PINR NZ
05WELLINGTON667VISIT TO NEW ZEALAND OF USDA SECRETARY JOHANNS
[...] Summary: During his visit to New Zealand, Secretary of Agriculture Johanns emphasized the U.S. commitment to an ambitious outcome to the WTO, including the reduction of global trade distortions in agriculture. The Secretary told Prime Minister Clark, Agriculture Minister Sutton, and others th [...]
2005-08-31 08:22:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD TBIO EAGR ECON NZ
05WELLINGTON668HURRICANE KATRINA: NZ CONDOLENCES, OFFERS OF
[...] Roy Ferguson, Americas Desk Director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT),called post today to convey GNZ condolences at the loss of life and devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina. He said GNZ stands ready to help in any way as needed, noting that in the past NZ firefighters [...]
2005-09-01 00:11:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PGOV EAID NZ
05WELLINGTON670UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY: HIGH-LEVEL ATTENDANCE AND
[...] (U) Poloff requested reftel information from Valerie Meyer, Deputy Director, United Nations, Human Rights and Commonwealth Division (UNHC),Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). 2. (SBU) Because New Zealand will hold general elections on September 17, New Zealand will not send a hig [...]
2005-09-01 04:46:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPREL OTRA OVIP KSEP NZ UNGA
05WELLINGTON671AMENDED NOMINATION REQUEST FOR VOLUNTARY VISITOR
[...] POST AMENDS ORIGINAL CABLE AND NOW REQUESTS AN EIGHT-DAY VOLUNTARY VISITOR PROGRAM FOR DEBORAH MCCORMICK (DIRECTOR) AND A SIX-DAY PROGRAM FOR ADRIENNE STEWART (TRUSTEE) OF THE ART AND INDUSTRY BIENNIAL TRUST. 2. POST REQUESTS FUNDING FOR ACCOMMODATIONS AND DAILY PER DIEM AND DOMESTIC TRAVEL [...]
2005-09-01 06:19:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL KPAO NZ
05WELLINGTON674NEW ZEALAND: RESPONSE TO DEMARCHE ON ZIMBABWE VOTE
[...] (U) This is an action request -- please see Paragraph 3. 2. (U) Post on August 29 delivered reftel demarche to the New Zealand Agency for International Development, which handles issues related to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). 3. (C) On September 2, a representative of New Zealan [...]
2005-09-02 04:27:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALEFIN PREL ZI NZ IMF
05WELLINGTON675TFUS01: NEW ZEALAND OFFERS ASSISTANCE
[...] The Government of New Zealand has made a general offer of assistance to the United States in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. In addition, the government has approved specific areas of assistance, and the New Zealand Embassy has been instructed to convey those offers to USG officials on Se [...]
2005-09-02 05:58:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL ECON AEMR ASEC CASC MARR AMGT US NZ
05WELLINGTON679TFUS01: NEW ZEALAND TO CONTRIBUTE CASH FOR
[...] New Zealand Prime Minister Clark announced September 6 that her government would contribute NZ $2 million (US $1.4 million) through the Red Cross for hurricane relief. The contribution is in addition to the government's previously announced offers of a search and rescue team, disaster victim [...]
2005-09-06 20:02:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR EAID PREL US NZ
05WELLINGTON682AS NATIONAL'S SUPPORT SURGES, NZ ELECTIONS TOO
[...] (C) Summary: Just 10 days out from New Zealand's general elections, the race is too close to call. Recent polling puts the opposition National Party ahead of the Labour Government, with one poll showing the spread as much as 8 percentage points in National's favor. National seems to have s [...]
2005-09-07 05:50:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON683TFUS01: ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON NEW ZEALAND'S OFFER
[...] In response to ref B, post provided in ref A the names and contact information for the New Zealand disaster assistance teams that the New Zealand government has offered for assisting in the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. 2. In further response to ref B, following are additional details on [...]
2005-09-07 20:14:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR EAID PREL US NZ
05WELLINGTON684SECURITY ENVIRONMENT PROFILE QUESTIONNAIRE (SEPQ)
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-08 03:02:00Embassy WellingtonSECRET//NOFORNPTER ASEC NZ
05WELLINGTON688TFUS01: MORE DETAILS ON NEW ZEALAND'S OFFER OF
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-08 19:48:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR EAID PREL US NZ
05WELLINGTON69 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR THOMAS
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DOE/NNSA Official Thomas P. Guilderson, to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from February 18 - April 1, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to visit the Rafter Radiocarbon Laboratory in Wellington, and to participate in the research cruis [...]
2005-01-26 21:58:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ENRG TRGY KSCA NZ
05WELLINGTON692THOUGH ON THE FRINGE, NEW ZEALAND'S GREENS MAY
[...] (C) Strongly identified with environmental protectionism, New Zealand's Green Party also represents a number of other small constituencies, ranging from those who favor legalizing marijuana to those concerned with improving nutrition in school lunches. Typically favored by younger New Zealand [...]
2005-09-09 03:04:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON695THE KIWI VOTER: TRAPPED BETWEEN BOREDOM AND
[...] (C) Going in to the final week of New Zealand's general election campaign, polls are fluctuating wildly: one had National in a seven-point lead, while another had Labour leading by nine points just two days later. The latest put the major parties in a dead heat, with support for Labour at 40. [...]
2005-09-09 04:50:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON696NZ'S "PRESIDENTIAL RACE:" FOCUS ON PM CLARK AND
[...] (C) Summary: As reftel notes, in this undecided campaign, the personality of the major parties' leaders may really influence voters' decisions. The following are two brief snapshots of what's on offer. End Summary. -------------------------- Prime Minister Helen Clark ------------------- [...]
2005-09-11 19:56:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON698 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR JOHN TAKEKAWA,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to USGS Research Wildlife Biologist John Takekawa to travel to Dunedin, New Zealand from October 7-9, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to participate on a thesis committee for a student career employment program with the University of Ota [...]
2005-09-12 02:21:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV ECON NZ
05WELLINGTON7NEW ZEALAND SUPPORT TO TSUNAMI RELIEF VICTIMS
[...] (U) NZAid has confirmed to post the break down of the NZD 10 million (about USD 7.2 million) that the New Zealand Government has committed so far to the relief effort: -- Up to NZD 5 million will be given in dollar-for-dollar matching funds for private charitable donations (FYI: The Red Cr [...]
2005-01-06 04:45:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDAEMR EAID PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON70THE NEW ZEALAND ELECTIONS 2005: NEW ZEALAND'S
[...] (SBU) This is the first in a series of reporting that Embassy New Zealand and ConGen Auckland will provide in the run-up to this year's Parliamentary elections. Although no date has been set, the elections must occur before September 2005. 2. (SBU) Summary: The current Labour Government i [...]
2005-01-26 21:59:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON700 NEW ZEALAND AVIATION AND MARITIME OFFICER
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-12 21:18:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR ECON NZ
05WELLINGTON702NZ ELECTIONS: WHAT'S IN IT FOR US?
[...] (C) Summary: No matter who wins New Zealand's general elections this Saturday, the stage is set for a comprehensive U.S.-New Zealand dialogue should Washington desire one. Well before the election, Labour officials indicated they would welcome such an exchange, and even in coalition with the [...]
2005-09-13 00:33:00Embassy WellingtonSECRET//NOFORNPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON704NEW ZEALAND CONCERNED ABOUT AVIAN INFLUENZA THREAT
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand is taking very seriously the threat of avian influenza, and an inter-ministerial group meets biweekly to discuss preparations. There are also numerous subgroups of officials who are strategizing on how the country would address the public health, economic, social, an [...]
2005-09-13 05:10:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALTBIO ECON PREL SOCI NZ
05WELLINGTON705NEW ZEALAND TO JOIN INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP ON
[...] Charge shared reftel information with Simon Murdoch, CEO of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT). Murdoch is the most senior career official at the Ministry. Murdoch agreed to review the information and forward it to appropriate ministry officials. 2. On September 12, Rosemar [...]
2005-09-13 05:40:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKSCA EAGR EAID ECON PREL SOCI TBIO NZ
05WELLINGTON707NEW ZEALAND WILL NOT ATTEND ARF CBM SEMINAR ON
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-14 02:13:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL PARM MARR XB NZ
05WELLINGTON71 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR JOSEPH
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to DINT/Fish and Wildlife Service Official Joseph Charles Starinchak, Division Chief - Environmental Quality, to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from February 2 - 13, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with New Zealand Department [...]
2005-01-26 22:00:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA SENV KSCA TBIO NZ
05WELLINGTON715NZ ELECTIONS: EMBASSY CONFIDENTLY PREDICTS
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand's election race remains the closest in years. We believe it likely the National Party will get more votes than the Labour Government, but the real question will be whether this would be enough to ensure a National government. Mixed Member Proportional voting (MMP),[...]
2005-09-16 05:51:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON716 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ANTHONY
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Social Security Administration Official Anthony Dinoto to travel to Wellington and Queenstown, New Zealand from September 23 - October 1, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Six Nations Benefit Fraud Conference. 2. (U) E [...]
2005-09-18 20:52:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA CFED NZ
05WELLINGTON717NOMINATION REQUEST FOR VOLUNTARY VISITOR PROGRAM
[...] POST REQUESTS A SEVEN-DAY VOLUNTARY VISITOR PROGRAM TO ASSIST VICE CHANCELLOR STUART MCCUTCHEON OF AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY (PLUS A FOUR-MEMBER DELEGATION) FOR MEETINGS WITH LEADING UNIVERSITY RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS AND POLICY AND FUNDING AGENCIES. 2. POST REQUESTS A PROGRAM OF MEETINGS AND ADVIC [...]
2005-09-18 23:50:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOEXC SCUL KPAO NZ
05WELLINGTON718NEW ZEALAND OFFERS INFORMATION ON PASSENGER-
[...] This is an action request; please see Paragraph 3. 2. In response to the Department of Homeland Security's intent to expand the Advanced Passenger Information System (APIS),the New Zealand government has offered to provide the U.S. government with information and a demonstration on the Aus [...]
2005-09-19 03:24:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAIR PTER NZ
05WELLINGTON719NZ ELECTIONS: TWO-WEEK WAIT TO SEE WHO'S WON THE
[...] (C) As predicted, New Zealand's September 17 General Elections were the closest in years. Despite starting the evening well ahead, the opposition National Party ended up one Parliamentary Seat behind the Labour Government. But the Nats refuse to concede defeat and Labour has not declared vi [...]
2005-09-19 05:04:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON721REQUEST FOR TOP SECRET PROCESSING AND STORAGE
[...] (C) Embassy Wellington requests authorization to process and store classified materials at the top secret level. 2. (C) Wellington CIWG met 15 September 2005 and agreed that it was in Post's best interest to be able to increase our processing and storage levels. Embassy Wellington currently [...]
2005-09-19 19:43:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALASEC KSEO NZ
05WELLINGTON722HOLLINGSWORTH-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA official, Robert Hollingsworth, USDA/ARS/PWA/HAWAII to visit Auckland and Rotorua, New Zealand from September 22 to October 10, 2005 to attend and present a paper at the Australasian Postharvest Horticulture Conference in Rotorua and attend a pre-confer [...]
2005-09-19 21:49:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON724 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR CHRISTINA LIN
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Supply Chain Security Specialists Christina Lin and Jay Im to travel to Auckland, New Zealand from on or about the 17th of October 2005 to on or about the 21st of October 2005. The purpose of this visit is to conduct Customs Trade Partn [...]
2005-09-20 01:50:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ASEC ETRD AMGT NZ
05WELLINGTON728NZ ELECTIONS: THE NUMBERS BEHIND THE NUMBERS
[...] (SBU) New Zealand's September 17 election results remain in limbo, as 10% of absentee ballots ("special votes") remain to be counted and Labour and National vie for coalition partners. But even though most pundits pick Labour as the party most likely to form a Government, Labour has taken a h [...]
2005-09-21 00:32:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON729EMBASSY WELLINGTON EAC MEETING SEPTEMBER 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-21 03:40:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC NZ
05WELLINGTON731 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR HOTHEM AND
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to USGS Physical Scientists Larry Hothem and Michael Starbuck to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from October 19 - December 2, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to transit to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to conduct geodesy and geospati [...]
2005-09-21 04:49:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
05WELLINGTON732EMBASSY WELLINGTON EAC MEETING SEPTEMBER 2005
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-21 19:22:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYASEC NZ
05WELLINGTON735 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR WITHYCOMBE,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to FAA Personnel William Withycombe, Barry Brayer, John Clancy, Robert Rabideau, and Lloyd Golden to travel to Auckland, New Zealand from September 26-28, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to transit to Apia, Samoa, where they will arrange [...]
2005-09-22 01:49:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA EAIR NZ
05WELLINGTON736NEW ZEALAND UNABLE TO RESPOND TO UNESCO CONVENTION
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-22 05:24:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDSCUL ETRD NZ UNESCO
05WELLINGTON738SUGGESTED STRATEGY FOR ALIEN (BUI) REQUEST TO GNZ
[...] (SBU) This message contains an action request, at paragraph 6. 2. (C) Post believes that reftel demarche would be a very hard sell to GNZ officials. New Zealand prides itself as a strong player in supporting human rights. The Government has also been strongly criticized in the recent pa [...]
2005-09-23 02:32:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPHUM PREL PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON739NZ FOLLOW-UP: HSPD-6 TERRORIST LOOKOUT INFORMATION
[...] (S) Post IWG agencies met to discuss Ref A and B. We also discussed the possibility of the terrorist lookout information sharing pilot with Conoff in Auckland. Agencies all agree that GNZ would be a good candidate for the proposed pilot project, and would likely be receptive should we make [...]
2005-09-23 03:24:00Embassy WellingtonSECRETCVIS PTER PINR PGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON740NEW ZEALAND: COMMERCIAL SOURCES OF MRES
[...] Per reftel, following is information on three companies in New Zealand that supply ration packs or "retort meals." The packs are similar to MREs, but do not include a heating source. The pouched meals can be eaten cold, but normally would be heated in boiling water or opened and heated over a [...]
2005-09-23 03:44:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL AMGT EAID ECON ETRD NZ
05WELLINGTON741NEW ZEALAND WILL TRY TO ATTEND ARF ISG IN
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-23 04:24:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPREL MARR NZ
05WELLINGTON748NEW ZEALAND: CONFIRMING SUA DEMARCHE DELIVERY
[...] No summary [...]
2005-09-28 02:26:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKNNP KTIA MNUC PARM PREL PGOV EWWT PHSA NZ
05WELLINGTON751LEWANDROWSKI-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA official Jan Lewandrowski, Senior Economist, Office of Chief Economist, USDA to visit Auckland New Zealand from October 15-23, 2005 to participate in informal dialogue on the role of land use, land use exchange, and forestry in the climate change respo [...]
2005-09-29 00:50:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON752ANDREWS, SHARKEY AND REAVES-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA officials Patricia Andrews, Brian Sharkey and Jimmy Reaves USDA/Forest Service to visit Auckland New Zealand from October 03-18, 2005 to attend Autralasian Fire Authority Conference-2005 Innovative Technology Meeting. 2. Embassy understands that cou [...]
2005-09-29 00:51:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON753COLE-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA official, Ronald Cole, National Wool Reporter, Livestock and Grain Market News, Livestock and Marketing Program, Agriculture Marketing Service/USDA to visit New Zealand from October 28 to November 4, 2005 to visit wool testing facilities, wool auctions [...]
2005-09-29 00:52:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON757NEW ZEALAND: TERRORISM FINANCE COORDINATION OFFICER
[...] (U) The following information is in response to reftel. 2. (SBU) Embassy Wellington's Terrorism Finance Coordination Officer (TFCO) is: David R. Burnett Charge d'Affaires Tel: 64-4-462-6101 e-mail: burnettDR@state.gov 2. (SBU) Post's deputy TFCO is: Joy Yamamoto Economic Officer [...]
2005-09-29 23:31:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYEFIN ETTC KTFN KVPR PREL PTER NZ
05WELLINGTON758NEW ZEALAND ASKS ABOUT ACCESS TO TSA'S NO FLY LIST
[...] (S) Summary: New Zealand Immigration is interested in possible access to the Transportation Security Administration's "no fly" list as a way to improve the country's border security. New Zealand law enforcement agencies already work closely with U.S. counterparts, and New Zealand Immigration [...]
2005-09-30 02:50:00Embassy WellingtonSECRETPTER ASEC CVIS PGOV PINR PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON759NEW ZEALAND ENDORSES JOINT STATEMENT BY
[...] The New Zealand government supports the International Partnership on Avian and Pandemic Influenza and would welcome being included in the Joint Statement to be issued by the partnership (ref B). 2. Post on September 26 delivered ref A talking points and Joint Statement to the New Zealand Mi [...]
2005-09-30 03:50:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDTBIO EAGR ECON KSCA PREL SOCI NZ WHO
05WELLINGTON761 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DECOLA AND
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NASA delegation members Philip Decola and Patricia Dunnington to travel to Christchurch and Wellington, New Zealand from October 10-31, 2005. The purpose of this visit by Decola to Christchurch is to attend the Antarctica Science Review [...]
2005-10-03 00:16:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TSPA NZ
05WELLINGTON764NZ ELECTIONS: LABOUR VICTORY CONFIRMED
[...] (U) New Zealand's official election results, released October 1, confirm a Labour victory with 50 seats in Parliament and a slightly easier challenge in forming the next government. The notable change from preliminary counts on election night September 17 is the reduction of the overall size [...]
2005-10-03 03:21:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON765NEW ZEALAND PRIORITIES AT PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM
[...] (C) New Zealand,s principal priority for the leaders' meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) is finalizing the Pacific Plan, in which New Zealand is seeking support of a process of regional integration and cooperation and movement away from patron-client relationships between developed and [...]
2005-10-03 03:22:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL ECON ETRD EFIS SENV NZ
05WELLINGTON767 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR THOMAS
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to FDA official Thomas Letonja to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from October 16-20, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the 20th International Conference for the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitolog [...]
2005-10-04 23:56:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA KSCA TBIO NZ
05WELLINGTON768 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR PENNY J.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Transportation Security Administration Representative Penny J. Anderson to travel to Wellington and Christchurch, New Zealand from October 11-14, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to conduct meetings and follow-up on security assessment [...]
2005-10-05 00:01:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ECON NZ
05WELLINGTON772NOMINATION: FY-06 STUDY OF THE UNITED STATES
[...] No summary [...]
2005-10-06 04:11:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDKPAO OEXC SCUL
05WELLINGTON78NATIONAL GOES TO BAT
[...] (U) Summary. After a week of press leaks and innuendo, the 2005 election season swung into full gear with Opposition National Party leader Don Brash's much-anticipated speech at Orewa Rotary Club on January 25, unveiling National's long-promised position on welfare reform. Expectations for t [...]
2005-01-27 03:33:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL PHUM NZ
05WELLINGTON780 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR DAVID RIND,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NASA Official David Rind to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from December 8-15, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend and participate as lead author on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group I (WGI) [...]
2005-10-11 04:15:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TSPA NZ
05WELLINGTON781 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR KEITH
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to NASA Delegation members Keith Chamberlin and Stephen Smith to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand from November 5 - 19, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to transit to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, where they will support McMurdo Ground [...]
2005-10-11 04:16:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TSPA NZ
05WELLINGTON782 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR ALAN HAYNIE,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service Official Alan Haynie to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from October 19-21, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to meet with govern [...]
2005-10-11 04:18:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA NZ
05WELLINGTON784 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR SAMUEL J.
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration physicist Samuel J. Oltmans to travel to Christchurch and Lauder, New Zealand from October 28 - November 18, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to calibrate ozone monitors in Lauder and to [...]
2005-10-12 20:51:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA TPHY KSCA SENV NZ
05WELLINGTON785FARLEY-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA official Christopher Farley, Biological Scientist, USDA/Forest Service to visit Rotorua, New Zealand from October 14-25, 2005 to participate in informal dialogue on the role of land use, land use exchange, and forestry in the climate change response. [...]
2005-10-12 22:30:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON786GUERRO/PRUETT-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA official, Felix Guerrero, Physiologist and John Pruett, Microbiologist to visit Christchurch, New Zealand from October 13-21, 2005 to attend World Association for Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology 20th International Meeting. 2. Embassy underst [...]
2005-10-12 22:42:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON787ANDERSON-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA official, Dean Anderson, Animal Scientist, USDA/ARS/SPA to visit Hamilton, New Zealand from October 10-15, 2005 to visit Gallagher Animal Management Systems to discuss commercialized cirtual fencing and present seminar. 2. Embassy understands that c [...]
2005-10-12 22:44:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON788HOFFMAN-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA official, Wesley Hoffman, USDA/ARS/SPA, Texas to visit Rotorua and Invercargill, New Zealand from October 10-14, 2005 to attend seminars on Forest Bio-Security & Protection Facility and New Zealand Aerial Application Association Meeting and present pro [...]
2005-10-12 22:45:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON79EAST ASIAN SUMMIT: NEW ZEALAND'S VIEWS
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand officials have been watching with interest the proposal to hold an East Asian Summit, but they remain unclear as to either the form or function of the meeting. New Zealand would welcome the chance to participate in the Summit, but is unlikely to push for an invitation [...]
2005-01-27 05:06:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV ECIN NZ ASEAN APECO
05WELLINGTON790DVC Request - "The New Regionalism"
[...] Program Description: In Support of MPP Goal 07-04 Economic Growth and Development, Post requests a video conference with Dr. Jing Huang, Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution, who is an expert in Chinese policy and Asian security issues. 2. Justification and O [...]
2005-10-13 00:44:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP SCUL
05WELLINGTON791HERRICK-NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE
[...] Embassy grants country clearance to USDA official Jeffrey Herrick, Soil Scientist, USDA/ARS/SPA/NM to visit Christchurch, New Zealand from November 11- December 02, 2005 to attend the Dahlem Desertification Protocol workshop to serve as co-organizer to discuss soil degradation. 2. Embassy [...]
2005-10-13 00:59:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDEAGR NZ
05WELLINGTON79260TH UNFC: NEW ZEALAND RESPONDS TO DEMARCHE ON
[...] (C) Largely because of frustration over the lack of progress in the Geneva Conference on Disarmament, the New Zealand government supports the draft resolution in the UN First Committee that would establish Ad Hoc Committees under the UN General Assembly. However, New Zealand does not want the [...]
2005-10-13 02:13:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALAORC PARM PREL MNUC CA MX NZ
05WELLINGTON793Proposal for U.S. Speaker at 2006 Otago
[...] Post requests U.S. speaker Professor Susan Brownell, Chair, Dept. of Anthropology at St. Louis University, Missouri, in support of MPP Goal 07-03, Mutual Understanding. We would ideally like this visit to be for seven program days, Wednesday, June 21 - Tuesday, June [...]
2005-10-13 02:17:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP OEXC SCUL
05WELLINGTON794IN DC VISIT, NEW ZEALAND OFFICIAL TO SEEK USG
[...] (C) Summary: New Zealand Deputy Secretary for Asia and Americas John McKinnon will visit Washington from October 17 to 20. He will seek U.S. views on evolving regional security architecture and the potential for improving the U.S.-New Zealand relationship. McKinnon will acknowledge that all [...]
2005-10-13 05:08:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPREL PGOV NZ
05WELLINGTON807NZ LABOUR FORMS GOVERNMENT: COALITION OF THE
[...] (U) New Zealand Labour Prime Minister Helen Clark announced October 17 the formation of a new government, involving a Labour coalition with the one-seat Progressive Party and confidence-and-supply arrangements with New Zealand First and United Future. Jim Anderton of the Progressive Party wil [...]
2005-10-17 18:48:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIAL//NOFORNPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON809 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR BRAXTON,
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officials Sherri Braxton, Douglas Palmeri, and Matthew Wolf to travel to Wellington, New Zealand from October 28 - November 3, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to attend the Customs Asia Pacific Enfo [...]
2005-10-18 00:50:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ASEC ETRD AMGT NZ
05WELLINGTON810 NEW ZEALAND COUNTRY CLEARANCE FOR WEISSMAN AND
[...] (SBU) Embassy welcomes and grants country clearance to ICE officials Kimberly Weissman and Matthew Coughlin to travel to Auckland, New Zealand from on or about November 3 to on or about November 9, 2005. The purpose of this visit is to staff the U.S. visit booth at the ACI Conference Trade S [...]
2005-10-18 18:37:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYOTRA ASEC ETRD AMGT NZ
05WELLINGTON811 MEDIA PLAY: NEW NZ FOREIGN MINISTER PLACES HIGH
[...] SUMMARY: For the second day in a row newly-appointed Foreign Minister Winston Peters has publicly indicated that he places high priority on "rebuilding New Zealand's relationships with the United States." END SUMMARY 2. On the second day of the new Foreign Minister's term, the front-page o [...]
2005-10-18 22:13:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOPRC KMDR KPAO NZ
05WELLINGTON812DVC Request with Gail Blanke
[...] PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Post requests a DVC with Gail Blanke, President and CEO of Lifedesigns, LLC, in New York. 2. Preferred Activity Date, Fiscal Year, and Quarter: This is an FY06 program, which is requested for week starting December 6; first quarter. 3. JUSTIFICATION OF PROGRAM: Pos [...]
2005-10-19 02:25:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDOIIP SCUL
05WELLINGTON813NEW ZEALAND PRIME MINISTER ANNOUNCES NEW CABINET
[...] (C) New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark on October 19 unveiled a new Cabinet dominated by familiar faces, with veteran members of Parliament named to the top seven positions. None of the Cabinet assignments is particularly controversial. However, the one controversial choice -- the appoin [...]
2005-10-19 06:27:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALPGOV PREL NZ
05WELLINGTON816NEW ZEALAND SUPPORTS U.S. POSITION ON GEOGRAPHIC
[...] Summary: New Zealand shares the concern of the United States that the EU and others may attempt to hold up negotiations at the WTO Hong Kong Ministerial unless their demands on geographical indications (GIs) are met. New Zealand will work closely with the United States to prevent this from oc [...]
2005-10-20 02:00:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDETRD EAGR ECON NU KIPR NZ WTRO
05WELLINGTON82U.S. NONPROLIFERATION AMENDMENTS TO THE SUA
[...] (C) Acting DCM conveyed reftel points on the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation (SUA) to Caroline McDonald, Director of the Disarmament Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) and Scott Sheeran, an MFAT Legal Advisor. A/DCM said she was [...]
2005-01-28 04:51:00Embassy WellingtonCONFIDENTIALKNNP KTIA MNUC PARM PREL PHSA EWWT NZ
05WELLINGTON821EXPLAINING NEW ZEALAND'S PARLIAMENTARY GOVERNANCE
[...] New Zealand,s new government, announced October 17, was formed through an awkward arrangement that includes a coalition between the leading Labour Party and the Progressive Party and the &confidence and supply8 support of New Zealand First and United Future. In addition, the Green Party has a [...]
2005-10-20 06:51:00Embassy WellingtonUNCLASSIFIEDPGOV PREL NZ