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Event Calendar January 2009

Wed 05.11.08 New Zealand Related Events in Germany and Austria

The UN Handbook 2008/09 is now available.

Thu 11.09.08 If you would like to order one or more UN Handbooks please get in touch with the New Zealand Embassy in Berlin.

Latest Travel Advice for New Zealanders

Tue 05.08.08 It is important to review the latest travel advice from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade or visit "Safe Travel" for the following countries:Turkey, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States of America, Germany, Fiji, East Timor (Timor-Leste), Solomon Islands, Iraq, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Indonesia, Philippines, Gulf States and Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Nepal, Russia, Turkey, Tunisia.

New Zealand’s UN Human Rights Council Campaign Website

Tue 17.06.08 As one of those countries which played a prominent role in the negotiations to establish the UN Human Rights Council, New Zealand is seeking election to the Council (term 2009-12) in May 2009.

New regulations for bringing vehicles into New Zealand

Fri 09.05.08 Immigrants and returning New Zealanders wanting to bring vehicles into New Zealand from overseas may be affected by a new transport Rule which comes into force on May 8 2008.

Launch of the New Zealand-German Science Circle in Berlin

Wed 27.02.08 The New Zealand Minister for Research, Science and Technology, Hon Pete Hodgson, will be in Berlin on Tuesday, 4 March 2008 to officially launch the New Zealand-German Science Circle.

From 1 December 2007 New Zealanders will now be able to apply for a Working Holiday Scheme visa to the Czech Republic via the Czech Embassies in London, Paris and Berlin.

Thu 01.11.07

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Fri 21.09.07

UNITED NATIONS HANDBOOK 2007/08 out now!

Fri 31.08.07 Now in its 45th year of publication, the United Nations Handbook remains the only comprehensive printed guide to the United Nations system and how it works.

Writer's prize for New Zealand author Lloyd Jones

Thu 09.08.07 Lloyd Jones's novel Mister Pip, which has already won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for fiction and the top fiction award in New Zealand's Montana Book Awards, has now been selected on the "long list" of 13 nominated for the prestigious Booker Prize, one of the world's top literary prizes.