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
I have every confidence that this government... will be durable and will enable us to offer strong progressive and stable government,
I don't accept that stereotype. I do see my style as being one of strong leadership.
We live in a very strong and robust democracy. This election has been very finely balanced and the result has been a close one.
Of course as a small country you're not necessarily in the strongest negotiating position unless you're negotiating with other small countries.
I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours.
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,
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,
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,
Urban Chaos is one of the most anticipated games of 2006 and offers a unique experience right at the heart of a full scale riot.
There is not a great deal in it for agriculture exporters like New Zealand.