U.S. and New Zealand Strengthen Partnership for Indo-Pacific Security
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and New Zealand's Deputy PM Winston Peters highlighted the importance of U.S.-New Zealand partnership in promoting security in the Indo-Pacific region.
In a recent conversation, Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Winston Peters. The discussion underlined the strong partnership between the U.S. and New Zealand and its significance in promoting security and prosperity within the Indo-Pacific region.
The two leaders emphasised the importance of enhancing security cooperation and addressing regional challenges faced by Pacific Islands. Secretary Rubio commended New Zealand for its commitment to defending shared values and the proactive approach taken in collaboration with like-minded partners.