23 Jul 2022

Niue's premier makes first official visit to NZ

From , 6:02 am on 23 July 2022

On Thursday the Premier of Niue traveled to New Zealand where he met Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and other ministers in Wellington.

It was his first official bilateral overseas visit since becoming Premier in June 2020.

Among the topics discussed were climate change, oceans, covid-19 recovery and Kiribati's exit from the Pacific Island's forum.

RNZ Pacific's Eleisha Foon has more.

Premier of Niue Dalton Tagelagi and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern during a bilateral meeting at Parliament on 21 July 2022 in Wellington, New Zealand.

Premier of Niue Dalton Tagelagi and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern during a bilateral meeting at Parliament on 21 July 2022 in Wellington, New Zealand. Photo: POOL / Getty Images / Hagen Hopkins