Tag Archives: US-NZ Partnership Forum

Murray McCully’s address to the Pacific Partnership Forum

Foreign Minister Murray McCully spoke to the US-NZ Pacific Partnership forum yesterday setting the scene with a speech focused on bilateralism. Thank you for being here. It’s great to be back in Washington, and to see so many friends of New Zealand here today. I attended the first of these forums in April 2006 and each subsequent gathering. I want …

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Day 2: Getting Started

By Brierley Penn It is difficult to believe that we have been in D.C. for just 48 hours with the amount that has been packed in since our arrival. Last night, following a day spent recovering from jet lag and exploring the sights of the city, we were hosted at the US Institute of Peace for the Forum’s opening ceremony. …

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On the Road USA: Welcome to Washington

After brief detours in Samoa, Hawaii and Los Angeles, we’re finally here in DC. Flying on the Airforce Boeing was certainly an experience – amazing food and so much room, the VHS based entertainment system was an interesting touch though. Keen as ever, we hadn’t been in DC for two hours and a strong group from the younger contingent were …

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Stellar team of former US trade reps talk the big game on TPP

Six USTRs (United States Trade Representatives) shared their Olympian insights into the intricacies of global trade at the Pacific Partnership forum in Washington this week. The big talking points were the opportunities and realities of the TPP negotiations, the US EU international trade and investment agreement, and the WTO. The Trans Pacific Partnership agreement – with a due completion date …

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US-NZ Pacific Partnership Forum 2013 Twitter Feed – Day 1

newzealandinc.com brings you all of the best from the social media space at the US-NZ Pacific Partnership Forum taking place in Washington D.C. Former President of the World Bank Robert Zoellick #USNZnext “developing countries hold 70% of worlds resources ” twitter.com/tobyjordan19/s… — Toby Jordan (@tobyjordan19) May 20, 2013 Bob Zoellick former head World Bank says China needs to make structural …

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What’s Up? United States – New Zealand Pacific Partnership Forum

WHAT: 2013 US-NZ Pacific Partnership Form, a global gathering of 275+ game-changing thought leaders from business, government and non-profits, showcasing examples of what’s next for US-NZ relations and in the Asia-Pacific region. WHO: William J. Burns, US Deputy Secretary of State Robert Hormats, US Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment Alan Bersin, US Assistant Secretary …

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Face-to-Face: Bill Maroni

While on a short stop in Auckland,  newzealandinc.com caught up with Bill Maroni – CEO & President of the United States -New Zealand Council.  We talk about his upcoming event –  the United States-New Zealand Pacific Partnership Forum 2013 –  innovation within the space and the increasing importance of Pacific dialogue. essay writing service You can find our coverage in the …

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Fifth US-NZ Pacific Partnership Forum – Washington DC, May 18-19.

custom research paper writing service The next United States New Zealand Pacific Partnership Forum promises to be a “truly global dialogue, focused on ‘defining what’s next’  for the NZ-US relationship in a pivotal year for the region.“ US NZ Council CEO and president Bill Maroni says 2013 will be a year of change and increasing focus on the Asia Pacific …

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