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This publication provides Cabinet documents regarding the proposal and the report for Hon Carmel Sepuloni on her travel, from 21 to 24 August, to Samoa to attend the New Zealand and Samoa-hosted Women, Peace and Security Summit and to launch, on behalf of the Minister of Defence, Hon Ron Mark, the Pacific Women in Defence Network.
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This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s July 2019 decision to extend the deployment of New Zealand Defence Force personnel to the United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission and the United Nations Command Headquarters in the Republic of Korea, from 1 September 2019 to 31 August 2021.
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New Zealand is a Pacific nation through geography, culture, identity historical and economic linkages, and valued people-to-people ties. New Zealand is both in and of the Pacific, and our security and wellbeing are intrinsically bound to the peace and stability of the region, in all its dynamism and diversity.
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This publication provides Cabinet documents regarding the proposal, and the report for Hon Ron Mark on his travel, from 30 June to 5 July 2019, to China for Defence related meetings.
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This publication provides Cabinet documents regarding the proposal, and the report for Hon Ron Mark on his travel, from 30 May to 3 June 2019, to Singapore to attend the 2019 Shangri-La Dialogue.
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The Ministry of Defence's 2018/19 Annual Report
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The Summit Report captured discussions, high level outcomes and recommendations that will help to inform the development of Pacific regional frameworks on Women, Peace and Security.
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This publication provides Cabinet’s 2018 and 2019 consideration of the Defence Capability Plan Review, as provided for in the Labour-New Zealand First coalition agreement. Cabinet’s decisions from the Review formed the basis of the Defence Capability Plan 2019, which outlines the proposed future investment in New Zealand’s Defence capabilities.
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This publication provides the report to Cabinet from Hon Ron Mark on his overseas travel, from 27 February to 1 March 2019, to Adelaide and Sydney, Australia, to attend the Australia-New Zealand Defence Ministers’ Meeting and hold bilateral meetings.
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