Tag: Global Affairs
Gov’t urged to end participation in US taskforce in Kuwait
Green Defence spokesperson Keith Locke is urging the government to end its involvement in the US-led taskforce in Kuwait, following the accidental death of a New Zealand Army officer yesterday.
New Zealand should foster new Fiji Government of National Unity
The Green Party has welcomed today's court decision upholding the 1997 Fiji constitution.
Locke supports Robson’s criticism of raid on Iraq
Green Party MP and foreign affairs spokesperson Keith Locke has supported Disarmament Minister Matt Robson's criticism of the US and British air raid on radar sites near Bagdad.
Locke gives blindfold and earmuffs to Mallard
This morning Green MP Keith Locke donated a pair earmuffs and a blindfold to Trevor Mallard to help him avoid watching the Fiji sevens play on the weekend.
New Zealand must be consistent on Fiji Army Officers / Sevens...
Green Party MP Keith Locke has criticised New Zealand's decision to recruit four Fijian army officers and has also urged the Government to follow Australia and withold visas for the Fijian Rugby Sevens side.
Greens to fly West Papuan independence flag and deliver protest letter
Green MP Keith Locke will deliver a protest letter to the Indonesian Embassy this morning over the arrest to two top West Papuan leaders.
Greens stay staunch over Singapore free trade agreement
The Greens will strongly oppose the Singapore free trade agreement in Parliament today, with a speech from MP Keith Locke detailing consequences of such a deal.