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India and New Zealand are engaging in cooperation across a wide range of areas, including trade and economy, defence and security
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand Winston Peters commenced an official visit to India from March 10 to March 13, 2024. This trip marks his inaugural visit following the establishment of New Zealand's new government last November.
He is visiting India at the invitation of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, with engagements planned in both Ahmedabad and New Delhi.
During his stay in Ahmedabad, Peters is scheduled to engage in discussions with Gujarat's political leadership, with a focus on fostering enhanced bilateral cooperation. The visit then moves to New Delhi for a bilateral meeting with EAM Jaishankar on March 12, aiming to explore the comprehensive scope of the India-New Zealand relationship. The agenda also includes meetings with other Indian dignitaries, emphasizing the multifaceted nature of this diplomatic exchange.
The relationship between India and New Zealand is characterized by a strong foundation built on their Commonwealth legacy and mutual commitments to global peace, human rights, and sustainable development. Historical ties date back to the early 19th century, with a considerable Indian diaspora enriching New Zealand's multicultural landscape.
India and New Zealand share warm and friendly relations based on commonalities of democratic traditions and shared values bolstered by strong people to people ties. The two countries are engaging in cooperation across a wide range of areas, including trade and economy, defence and security, education and research, and environment and climate change.
Additionally, the pursuit of a Free Trade Agreement since 2010 highlights the nations' dedication to enhancing economic collaboration.
Deputy PM Peters' visit symbolizes not only the continuation of a deep-rooted friendship but also opens doors to exploring new collaborative opportunities in a rapidly evolving global context.
He is visiting India at the invitation of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, with engagements planned in both Ahmedabad and New Delhi.
During his stay in Ahmedabad, Peters is scheduled to engage in discussions with Gujarat's political leadership, with a focus on fostering enhanced bilateral cooperation. The visit then moves to New Delhi for a bilateral meeting with EAM Jaishankar on March 12, aiming to explore the comprehensive scope of the India-New Zealand relationship. The agenda also includes meetings with other Indian dignitaries, emphasizing the multifaceted nature of this diplomatic exchange.
The relationship between India and New Zealand is characterized by a strong foundation built on their Commonwealth legacy and mutual commitments to global peace, human rights, and sustainable development. Historical ties date back to the early 19th century, with a considerable Indian diaspora enriching New Zealand's multicultural landscape.
India and New Zealand share warm and friendly relations based on commonalities of democratic traditions and shared values bolstered by strong people to people ties. The two countries are engaging in cooperation across a wide range of areas, including trade and economy, defence and security, education and research, and environment and climate change.
Additionally, the pursuit of a Free Trade Agreement since 2010 highlights the nations' dedication to enhancing economic collaboration.
Deputy PM Peters' visit symbolizes not only the continuation of a deep-rooted friendship but also opens doors to exploring new collaborative opportunities in a rapidly evolving global context.
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