US/NZ cooperation on external and domestic security issues

Deputy Under Secretary Rolf Dietrich S&T Directorate DHS & Rt Hon Mike Moore

New Zealand Ambassador to the United States Mike Moore recently hosted a reception for a visiting New Zealand inter-agency delegation.

The group was in Washington for three days.

During their visit, the delegation discussed ways the US and New Zealand can cooperate in science and technology research to improve the shared capabilities of both nations to protect against threats to external and domestic security with Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security officials.

The talks were held under the Agreement on Science and Technology Cooperation Contributing to Domestic and External Security Capabilities.