Helen Clark
Helen Clark
Helen Elizabeth Clark ONZ SSIis the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme, and was the 37th Prime Minister of New Zealand. As Prime Minister she served three consecutive terms from 1999 to 2008 and was the first woman elected at a general election as the Prime Minister, and was the fifth longest serving person to hold that office. She has been Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme, the third-highest UN position, since 2009. In April 2016, she declared...
NationalityNew Zealander
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth26 February 1950
CityHamilton, New Zealand
New Zealand First's position is that following the final election result, the party with the most seats in the first instance is entitled to form a government and New Zealand First will act to provide stability,
The task now is for arrangements to be made which will ensure stable government in New Zealand for the next three years.
In one case this disaster has been made much worse by deliberate and cynical government policies,
the government was renewing and refreshing itself for the third term in government.
Further talks to progress arrangements around forming a government are likely to be held in the coming week.
My objective now is to begin negotiations that will enable us to lead a government which brings New Zealanders together,
looking for as broad a base of support and for as stable a government as possible.
In the end, there will always be a fundamental difference of perspective between New Zealand and Australia on defense, whoever is in government.
I'm not making any comment on anything of substance about this,
I haven't detected much constructive from Mr Norris.
New Zealand will be working closely with Australia and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees to arrange transshipment of the refugees to New Zealand,
So as other people poach our people, we have to poach other people because we want to have an economy that works well.
That's completely unacceptable, and I don't think there would be New Zealanders who would say that New Zealand should do nothing in the face of another country's agents trying to breach our sovereignty. We have to take a stand on that, regardless who the country is,
The ministerial lineup announced last night not only contained Speight supporters, but also was clearly unrepresentative of Fiji,