Embassy Christmas/New Year Closure

The Embassy and New Zealand Delegations to the OECD and UNESCO will be closed for the Christmas/New Year period, from 1pm on Friday 23 December 2011, reopening 9am on Tuesday 3 January 2012.

In case of an emergency involving a New Zealand citizen, please contact the Embassy duty officer on 01 45 01 43 43 (follow the instructions for emergencies) or consult the section for 'New Zealanders Overseas' on this website.

Rising to the Sustainability Challenge in the Agri-Food Sector: Perspectives from New Zealand and France

The agri-food sector is being increasingly challenged to demonstrate its sustainability credentials.  A recent seminar in Paris debated the nature and magnitude of the sustainability challenge, and how it is being tackled in both New Zealand and France, including through collaboration at company and industry levels.  Are the current approaches to develop consumer awareness and responsibility schemes sufficient?  What scope is there for improvement within supply chains?  Are there new, more sustainable business models to explore?

Māori: their treasures have a soul (E Tu Ake)

From Tuesday 4 October 2011 to Sunday 22 January 2012 at the Musée du Quai Branly, 37 quai Branly, Paris 7th Arrondissement

Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday: 11am-7pm / Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 11am-9pm