AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIndia–NZ Strategic Partnership: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and NZ PM Christopher Luxon have elevated ties to a Strategic Partnership, with a Roadmap to 2030 and a target to double trade to NZ$7b by 2030, spanning defence, maritime security, trade, agriculture, education and sports. Auckland diplomacy: Modi arrived for the first Indian PM visit to New Zealand in 40 years, received a Māori welcome and met opposition leader Chris Hipkins as talks broadened beyond government-to-government meetings. Security focus: The upgrade includes a defence cooperation and maritime security push, framed around stability in the Indo-Pacific after China’s missile test. All Blacks spotlight: Will Jordan hit a hat-trick to take his Test try tally to 50 in 56 matches as New Zealand thrashed Italy 47-17 in Wellington, with coach and skipper praising his leadership and rugby IQ. ODI cricket: Mitchell Santner backed Jacob Duffy as the “front man” for New Zealand’s West Indies ODI series, with West Indies chasing crucial World Cup qualification points. Local economy: Freight costs are squeezing NZ businesses, driving investment in smarter warehouse handling to cut delays and labour costs.
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