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Greens Demand Shipley Dissociate NZ From US Raid

Green Party Foreign Affairs spokesperson Keith Locke has demanded that the Prime Minister dissociate New Zealand from the US and British air raid on Iraq.

Greens to Fight F-16 Purchase

Green Party Defence spokesperson Keith Locke has welcomed the decision not to purchase a third frigate, but says his party will campaign to stop New Zealand getting 28 new fighter planes.

Bradford Sends Wrong Signal To Mahathir by Welcoming Resumption of Joint Exercises

Green Party Foreign Affairs spokesperson Keith Locke has attacked Defence Minister Max Bradford for welcoming Malaysia back into military exercises with New Zealand under .

Shipley Must Take Sides In Malaysian Fight For Democracy

SHIPLEY MUST TAKE SIDES IN MALAYSIAN FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY Green Party Foreign Affairs spokesperon Keith Locke has accused Jenny Shipley of

Commonwealth Job Prospects Silencing McKinnon?

Foreign Minister Don McKinnon's desire for Mahathir Mohamad's vote for the post of Commonwealth Secretary General seems be stopping a strong New Zealand response to repression in Malaysia, Green Party International spokesperson Keith Locke said today

NZ Must Speak Out Against Malaysian Repression

The Green Party international spokesperson, Keith Locke, has condemned the New Zealand government's silence over the escalating repression in Malaysia.

Greens slam ‘oral support’ for Clinton

Green Party International spokesperson Keith Locke has condemned Foreign Minister Don McKinnon for giving "oral support" to President Clinton regarding his bombing of Sudan and Afghanistan yesterday.

Bombings inappropriate

The Green Party's international spokesperson Keith Locke has described the President Clinton-ordered bombing of Sudan and Afghanistan as "inappropriate" actions.

Support Reconstruction Not Destruction in Afghanistan

The Government has sent SAS troops back to Afghanistan, to a war commentators frequently describe as ‘unwinnable’.  Opinion polls in countries that are actively engaged in the war – such as Australia, Britain and Canada – show a majority in favour of withdrawing combat troops.  Going into Afghanistan now in a combat role is akin to deciding to send troops to Vietnam in late 1974.