Great meeting with Christopher Luxon. The 🇪🇺🇳🇿 friendship is thriving. And our trade agreement is delivering. The times call for partners to close ranks and act together for global security. So let's step up and work towards a Security & Defence Partnership ↓

The EU and New Zealand are #StrongerTogether and ready to further strengthen our thriving partnership !

The EU and New Zealand have a strong partnership and we are working to make it even stronger! 🇪🇺🇳🇿 #StrongerTogether!

Excellent to see 🇪🇺🇳🇿 stepping forward together. From trade to defence, there is real ambition to deepen our trusted partnership. #StrongerTogether

Delighted to join #PINZ. #EUNZFTA delivers benefits for all primary sector leads the way: 📈60% horticulture 📈35% dairy 📈30% seafood 📈25% meat exports We are #StrongerTogether: working together on innovation to increase productivity and to help meet net zero by 2050 🇪🇺🇳🇿

Fantastic day 2 at the Primary Industries NZ Summit! 🌱 NZ horticulture is thriving—$1bn+ in exports to Europe via #EUNZFTA. Investing in nature = investing in NZ’s future. The EU stands with NZ: championing sustainability, innovation & growth. #StrongerTogether 🌏

Fantastic to meet Crofton Downs Village residents—loved the EU–NZ quiz and hearing about strong family ties with Europe 🇳🇿🌍. Our shared values & deepening partnership deliver real results: EU–NZ FTA saw Kiwi exports up 28% in year one! #StrongerTogether

Great kōrero in Hawke’s Bay! 🇳🇿🇪🇺 🔹Minister Nicola Willis outlining Going for Growth 🔹Strong exchange w/ MP catherine wedd 🔹FoodEast: a hub of smart agritech 🌱 🔹28% export boost in 1st year of #EUNZFTA 🔹Lively New Zealand Institute of International Affairs debate on trusted 🇪🇺🇳🇿 ties #StrongerTogether

Great meeting today in EEAS with 2 young and dinamic NZ MPs, Minister James Meager MP and Laura McClure, to discuss EU-New Zealand relations.

Kia ora & dia daoibh! 🎙🇪🇺🇮🇪 A joy to join Alice Paul on Capital Irish—chatting about my Irish roots, tramping, birds, rugby & family life in NZ 🇳🇿. Thanks also to Wellington Access Radio! Tune in here 👉 podbean.com/media/share/pb… #StrongerTogether

“Friendship in action” — Chair Seán Kelly MEP on 🇪🇺🇳🇿 ties. MEPs met NZ Speaker Gerry Brownlee & FM Winston Peters, held a vibrant IPM on global issues, and discussed 🇪🇺🇳🇿 FTA Māori Chapter with MFAT. A partnership going from strength to strength. #StrongerTogether #TeamEurope

Excellent discussion with Hon Judith Collins on deepening 🇪🇺🇳🇿 strategic ties in defence, space, and digital. Shared ambition, shared values. Looking ahead to more on this at the EU–NZ Business Summit 23/24 October. #StrongerTogether

Fantastic visit to Auckland ahead of the EU–NZ Business Summit 🇪🇺🇳🇿 🌿 Kōrero with Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei on the Māori economy & sustainable growth. 🤝 Debrief with Hon Simon Bridges & #TeamEurope on Central Europe delegation. ♻️ Inspired by cleantech leaders Nilo. #StrongerTogether

Delighted to meet DairyNZ team. There are so many areas where collaboration between 🇪🇺🇳🇿 can make a difference: from smart agriculture to water quality to biotech revolution. Science & innovation drive the future of sustainability.

Delighted to meet with the EU High Commissioner Lawrence Meredith 🇪🇺. We discussed the upcoming 2025 European Union-New Zealand Business Summit, climate action in the Pacific region and the COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil. European Union in New Zealand

Great exchange with BusinessNZ ahead of October’s EU–NZ Business Summit 🇪🇺🇳🇿 Trade is up 28% (NZ$1B) since the FTA took effect — real gains for businesses. The EU is a stable, reliable partner. Thanks to BusinessNZ for helping connect with NZs business community #StrongerTogether

Delighted to have joined, virtually, Hon Simon Bridges and the 🇳🇿 #business leaders who went on a business trip to Poland, Czechia, Hungary and Romania back in June, for a post-visit debrief organized in Auckland last week! Together with 🇪🇺 Ambassador HE Lawrence Meredith 🇪🇺, 🇭🇺

Joined Hon Andrew Bayly MP in Port Waikato—green steel, thoroughbreds, and thriving EU–NZ trade! 🔹 New Zealand Steel’s new arc furnace will cut 1M tonnes CO₂ a year 🌱 🔹 Stunning foals at Hainui Stud Farm 🐎 🔹 Onion exports booming thanks to #EUNZFTA 🧅 #StrongerTogether

Scenic hike? Make it an #EUBeachCleanup! Like here in Wellington, New Zealand. Where @euinnz & other EU embassies went out for a beautiful hike along the beach to stop marine litter.