Tag: Global Affairs
Oral Questions to the Prime Minister on her meeting with...
When she discusses trade, Afghanistan, and instability in the Pacific with George W Bush at the White House next week, will she also be raising climate change, the United States' human rights record, and the war in Iraq?
Shoot-outs in the sky possible, in the name of security
Green MP Keith Locke has warned against the danger of legally allowing foreign armed air marshals onto planes coming into New Zealand, as proposed by the Aviation Security Legislation Bill introduced into Parliament today.
Locke glad SAS not returning to Afghanistan
Green Party Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Keith Locke has welcomed the Government's decision not to send SAS troops back to Afghanistan.
NZ should not be resuming military links with Indonesia
Green Foreign Affairs spokesperson Keith Locke has challenged Defence Minister Phil Goff's reasons for allowing a "limited defence re-engagement" with Indonesia.
SAS ‘rebellion’ in Afghanistan welcomed
Green MP Keith Locke welcomed evidence that our SAS soldiers have 'rebelled' against the mistreatment of prisoners by American forces in southern Afghanistan.
Customs and Excise Amendment Bill (No 2) – Third Reading
KEITH LOCKE (Green): The Green Party supports the Customs and Excise Amendment Bill (No 2). In particular, we like the way that it firms up the ban on strategic exports.
Customs and Excise Amendment Bill (No 2) – Third Reading
KEITH LOCKE (Green): The Green Party supports the Customs and Excise Amendment Bill (No 2). In particular, we like the way that it firms up the ban on strategic exports.
Peters embarrasses self, country with Iraq comments
Green Party Foreign Affairs Keith Locke has challenged Foreign Minister Winston Peters' view that 'total chaos' would result if American troops were withdrawn from Iraq.