Keynote Address to the United States Business Summit, Auckland
Good morning. Thank you, Rosemary, for your warm introduction, and to Fran and Simon for this opportunity to make some brief comments about New Zealand's relationship with the United States. This is also a chance to acknowledge my colleague, Minister for Trade Todd McClay, Ambassador Tom Udall, Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade Chris Seed, Air New Zealand Chair Dame Therese Walsh, and Dame Fran Wilde, Chair of the Asia Foundation. Distinguished guests, there are few relationships that matter more to NewZealand, than our relationship with the United States. We share a special connectio...