The American flag represents 250 years of valor, sacrifice, and patriotism. 🇺🇸
Today we honor the Stars and Stripes and the freedom it has brought our country.
Consul General Melissa Sweeney joined a Memorial Day observance at the Auckland War Memorial Museum, honoring all service members who gave their lives while wearing the uniform of the United States.
The partnership between the United States and New Zealand has been forged
Last week, the Chief of Space Operations for the United States Space Force, General B. Chance Saltzman, visited Auckland to meet with New Zealand defense and space leaders, highlighting the growing partnership between the United States and New Zealand in the space domain.
During
Met with New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters to discuss Iran's destabilizing actions threatening commerce in the Strait of Hormuz. Our partnership delivers security and prosperity for Americans and New Zealanders. -MGD
This week, Assistant Secretary Michael George DeSombre will travel to Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬, Australia 🇦🇺, and New Zealand 🇳🇿 May 4-13 to strengthen U.S. partnerships across the Indo-Pacific and advance our shared commitment to prosperity, security, and peace in the region.
“The NZ Defence Force has executed another high-stakes medical evacuation from Antarctica’s McMurdo Station, safely bringing home a patient working with the U.S. Antarctic Program. These missions are never routine - they demand precision, courage, and world-class capability every
Charge d'Affaires Gehrenbeck visited the New Zealand Bioeconomy Science Institute in Rotorua to explore cutting-edge research in forestry, biotechnology, and advanced manufacturing.
During the visit, our team met with Institute leaders including Roger Dungan and Dr. Tara Strand,
Chargé d'Affaires David Gehrenbeck is visiting Rotorua and Taupō this week to deepen our partnership with New Zealand's vibrant Bay of Plenty region.
While in Rotorua, the Chargé met with Mayor Tania Tapsell to discuss economic development and community priorities.
The United
The United States and New Zealand are both Pacific nations, and share a profound interest in economic and security cooperation with the Pacific Islands. I very much enjoyed meeting today with Foreign Minister @winstonpeters to discuss our joint commitment to the region.