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When the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, it will regain the freedom to negotiate its own trade deals, a freedom it surrendered to the EU when it joined the bloc in 1973. Trade deals normally center on arrangements for the trade in goods and services, and have as their goal the reduction, or elimination, of government-imposed barriers to the free flow of trade between the negotiating nations.
As the recent U.S.-New Zealand joint statement makes clear, the values aspect in New Zealand’s diplomacy remains a priority in its Pacific diplomacy.
Opinion - The US President's visit to South Korea and Japan and the 'Quad' group meeting set the scene as PM Jacinda Ardern heads to the United States, writes Geoffrey Miller.
Left out of a new defence pact - and apparently caught unaware by its announcement. Can we still count the US as a friend?