SYDNEY: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said on Tuesday (Apr 17) he would attend the upcoming NATO summit in July, while Australia's leader said he was still considering whether to travel. Both countries have a decades-long relationship with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization that has taken on
SYDNEY: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said on Tuesday he would attend the upcoming NATO summit in July, while Australia's leader said he was still considering whether to travel.
Finland this month joined the now 31-member alliance in a historic policy shift, while neighbour Sweden has applied to do so. "When overseas I will look to put trade front and centre in order to support our economic recovery," he said in a statement.Local media previously reported Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese would not travel to the summit, but he said in a radio interview on Monday that no decision had been made.
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