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UK diplomat: Trade is never just about trade Newsroom 12/05/2021 © Provided by Newsroom
Britain s High Commissioner Laura Clarke speaks to Sam Sachdeva about picking up the pace on free trade talks and whether New Zealand is lagging behind on China
In a speech to the NZ Institute of International Affairs last month, British High Commissioner Laura Clarke noted a striking fact: the combined GDP of autocratic regimes is set to overtake that of democracies in the coming decade.
That expectation, and the possible effects for trade and geopolitics, have coloured much of the recent interactions between the United Kingdom and New Zealand – in some cases as background context, in others more explicitly.
New Zealand has farewelled Prince Philip in a reverential memorial service at Wellington Cathedral of St Paul.
Around 500 people attended a service rich in pomp, song and prayer on Wednesday in a cathedral adorned with British and Kiwi insignia.
Prince Philip, who visited New Zealand 10 times as the Queen s husband and consort, died at Windsor Castle on April 9 at the age of 99.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern did not eulogise the Duke, who she never met in the job, instead delivering a reading titled Memories .
Govenor Dame Patsy Reddy (middle) and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern (right) arriving at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul for Prince Phillip s memorial service