UK in New Zealand news feed http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk RSS news feed from the UK in New Zealand Newsroom The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Wed, 16 May 2012 11:59:50 GMT 2012-05-16T11:59:50Z The Foreign and Commonwealth Office “The Power of 3 “ http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=762836082 <img src="http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3057951/chinese-caligraphy_thumb" alt="Chinese Caligraphy" /><p>Just what are the investment and trade opportunities in the world&rsquo;s second largest economy and how does a relationship between British and New Zealand companies play into this?</p> Wed, 09 May 2012 22:54:40 GMT http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=762836082 2012-05-09T22:54:40Z “Protecting Freedom of Expression Online” http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=760543482 <img src="http://centralcontent.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3971420/ministers/jeremy-browne-180510_thumb" alt="Jeremy Brown MP. Crown copyright." /><p>by Jeremy Browne, Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office with responsibility for Human Rights.</p> Wed, 02 May 2012 21:37:44 GMT http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=760543482 2012-05-02T21:37:44Z Sean Fitzpatrick goes Great. http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758635482 <img src="http://centralcontent.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3971420/great/2012-is-great-britain_thumb" alt="2012 is GREAT Britain" /><p>You can catch the New Zealand rugby legend Sean Fitzpatrick promoting the UK and sport.</p> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:03:43 GMT http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758635482 2012-04-27T00:03:43Z Former British High Commissioner thanks New Zealanders http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758633182 <img src="http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/5011634/hc-gf-formal" alt="High Commissioner George Fergusson" /><p>Former British High Commissioner George Fergusson, who has lost sight in one eye following an attack in London last week, is making a good recovery.</p> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:33:58 GMT http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758633182 2012-04-26T23:33:58Z Britain in Asia http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=Speech&id=758382282 <img src="http://www.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/News/ministers/fs-locarno_thumb" alt="Foreign Secretary William Hague" /><p>Foreign Secretary William Hague said he hoped to turn our shared heritage, values and interests into common purpose and common action.</p> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:48:06 GMT http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=Speech&id=758382282 2012-04-26T10:48:06Z ANZAC Day 2012 http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758100482 <img src="http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3057951/Vicki-Treadell/anzac-2012_thumb" alt="ANZAC commerations 2012" /><p>New Zealand soldiers killed in Afghanistan over the past year were honoured at the Anzac Day ceremony at the National War Memorial in Buckle Street.</p> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 03:51:19 GMT http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758100482 2012-04-26T03:51:19Z First Olympic Street Party in the World http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=753929282 <img src="http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3057951/bunting-100-days_thumb" alt="bunting" /><p>With only 100 days to go the celebrations began in New Zealand. Watch the celebrations.</p> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:28:00 GMT http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=753929282 2012-04-23T22:28:00Z Wave and Tidal Energy Conference Sequel http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=756860982 <img src="http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/5011634/marine-energy-delegation" alt="British marine energy delagation" /><p>New Zealanders at last week&rsquo;s Blue Energy Conference will be offered a $5,000 grant to travel to Britain and study wave and tidal technologies.</p> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:05:49 GMT http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=756860982 2012-04-23T22:05:49Z High Commissioner champions joint NZ –UK approach on Marine Energy http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=755652582 <img src="http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3057951/Vicki-Treadell/marine-energy-speech_thumb" alt="British High Commissioner, Vicki Treadell" /><p>New Zealand with the United Kingdom could become global pioneers together in the Marine power industry, the British High Commissioner to New Zealand, Mrs Vicki Treadell said today.</p> Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:52:34 GMT http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=755652582 2012-04-20T00:52:34Z Tekapo Exercise. http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=753381782 <img src="http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3057951/Vicki-Treadell/vicki-tekapo" alt="Vicki Treadell, British High Commissioner, in Tekapo" /><p>It was a clear brilliant blue morning in the Southern Alps, for a special open day by the British Army&lsquo;s Royal Gurkha Rifles now in training at Tekapo.</p> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 23:07:45 GMT http://ukinnewzealand.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=753381782 2012-04-16T23:07:45Z