DV-2020 Program: Online Registration
DV-2020 Program: The revised online registration period for the DV-2020 Program begins on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4),…
Signing of the KIWI Act
“This is a historic day for the United States and New Zealand partnership…” – Ambassador Scott Brown. Press Release, U.S. Embassy Welllington, August 2nd, 2018. Ambassador Scott…
Are you a U.S. Citizen in New Zealand? Remember Your Vote Counts!
Are you a U.S. Citizen in New Zealand? Your vote counts this November #Midterms2018 ! Did you know that many U.S. elections for house &…
Be aware of ESTA scams
This is the only official U.S. government Department of Homeland Security (DHS) website for applying for ESTA: https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta/ . If at any time, you are…
U.S.-New Zealand Shared Economic Priorities for the Pacific Rim
Assistant Secretary Heath P. Tarbert, U.S. Department of the Treasury In 1989, twelve economies met to establish a forum for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in…
180th Anniversary of the establishment of Consular ties between the U.S. and NZ
October 12th marks the 180th Anniversary of the establishment of Consular ties between the United States of America and New Zealand. In 1838, James Reddy…
Discussing Renewable Energy in the Pacific Islands – a visit by Dr Adam Warren
By Will Seal, Public Affairs, U.S. Consulate Auckland. This September, Dr. Adam Warren from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) visited…
Chargé d’affaires Represents U.S. at Antarctica Season Opening
Acting Ambassador Ms. Susan B. Niblock attended an extensive program of briefings, functions, and events on September 27-29 in Christchurch to celebrate the beginning of…
NASA…60 years and counting
Leading into World Space Week , we are celebrating 60 years of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). For six decades, NASA has led…
Antarctica in The Cook Islands
Guest blog post from Craig Grant, director of science engagement at Otago Museum. This week the Otago Museum Science Engagement Team and the Far From Frozen exhibition…
U.S. Ambassador visits Southland
U.S. Ambassador Scott Brown made his first trip to Southland. Welcomed to Invercargill by Nigel Skelt manager of ILT Stadium Southland and Sarah Dowie MP , U.S.…
Pacific Women Leaders: Nora Swann
By Gail Brown, wife of US Ambassador Scott Brown. For the next blog in the Pacific Women Leaders series, I met with Nora Swann, Designer…
Salisbury Attack: Joint Statement by Leaders of France, Germany, the United States, Canada and the U
We, the leaders of France, Germany, the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, reiterate our outrage at the use of a chemical nerve agent,…
Nicole Rex – Broadcast Media Specialist, Cultural advocate
If there’s one person you can count on to throw a party and pull together a crowd, it’s Nicole Rex. She has been involved in…
Lightning Storms! Volcanoes! Even more exciting areas of U.S.-NZ scientific cooperation
Professor Craig Rodger is the Head of the Physics Department at the University of Otago in New Zealand. His primary research field is “Space Weather”,…
Space Weather and Kiwis at NASA: More exciting areas of U.S.-NZ scientific cooperation
Professor Craig Rodger is the Head of the Physics Department at the University of Otago in New Zealand. His primary research field is “Space Weather”,…
NZ students now eligible for NASA Internships
New Zealand Government Press Release Hon David Parker Minister for Economic Development. New Zealand tertiary students will be offered the chance to participate in NASA’s International Internships…
Ambassador Brown’s busy day in Rotorua
Ambassador Brown had a successful day in Rotorua: where he reached out to local iwi Te Arawa, visited a company with significant trade with the…
U.S. Ambassador Scott Brown visits Auckland and Tauranga
Over a few days in Auckland, Ambassador Brown talked U.S. policy with constituents of MP David Seymour and the U.S. Consulate’s Youth Council, met with…
Secretary Pompeo’s Call With New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters
Readout – Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC August 21, 2018 State.gov . The below is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert: Secretary Pompeo spoke yesterday…
Pacific Women Leaders: Sera Tapu-Ta’ala
By Gail Brown, wife of US Ambassador Scott Brown. For the next blog in the Pacific Women Leaders series, I met with Sera Tapu-Ta’ala, a…
Commander U.S. INDOPACOM visits New Zealand
Press Release U.S. Embassy, Wellington. Admiral Phil Davidson, the Commander of USINDOPACOM, has arrived in New Zealand for an official visit to meet with senior leaders…
