US EditionLuxon, Albanese to meet in Queenstown
OTAGO, NEW ZEALAND, AUG 7 – Prime Ministers Luxon and Albanese will discuss security, economic cooperation, and regional issues during the annual leaders' meeting with $32 billion in bilateral trade, officials said.
- Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will host Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Queenstown on August 9 and 10 for the annual leaders’ meeting.
- Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said he had known Albanese for a long time, reflecting a strong personal and leader-to-leader rapport, and New Zealand and Australia take turns hosting the yearly fixture.
- He will participate in a business roundtable with the Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum, and will be welcomed by Ngāi Tahu at a pōwhiri before bilateral talks.
- Focusing on economic integration, Albanese will discuss security, defence, and Pacific leadership with Luxon to strengthen ties and advance the Single Economic Market policy.
- Luxon noted that, in today’s uncertain world, the Australia-New Zealand relationship is the bedrock, as Australia is New Zealand’s only ally and vital economic partner.
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Luxon to host Australian PM Anthony Albanese
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, left, with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. File photo supplied Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will host Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for the annual Australia New Zealand leaders’ meeting in Queenstown in the South Island later this week. “I look forward to welcoming Prime Minister Albanese and his fiancée Jodie Haydon to a beautiful part of New Zealand,” Luxon says. “In to…
Luxon, Albanese to meet in Queenstown
Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon meet in Canberra last year. Photo: Getty Images By Giles Dexter of RNZ Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit New Zealand this weekend, for the annual leaders' meeting with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.
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