SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday (Oct 15) congratulated New Zealand's Prime Minister-elect Christopher Luxon on his election win. Mr Luxon's National Party won enough seats i
National Party leader Christopher Luxon reacts while being applauded by his supporters in Auckland on Oct 14, 2023, after the 2023 New Zealand general election. Mr Luxon's National Party won enough seats in Saturday's general election in New Zealand to govern the country in a coalition with the ACT party.
"I am confident that New Zealand will thrive under your leadership amidst the uncertain times ahead." "As like-minded partners, we have joined hands on many path-finding initiatives such as the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership and the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement ," Mr Lee said. Mr Lee said that he looked forward to working with Mr Luxon to further strengthen bilateral ties as well as regional and international cooperation.
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