New Zealand and Sweden - Small States Navigating the Geo-political Landscape
The UI Podcast13 Nov 2018

New Zealand and Sweden - Small States Navigating the Geo-political Landscape

With increasing levels of global geopolitical tension, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Rt. Hon Winston Peters discussed New Zealand’s place in the Asia Pacific as well as the ties that bind New Zealand and Sweden together. Welcoming remarks by the Director at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI) Christer Ahlström. Commentators: Cecilia Ruthström-Ruin, Head of the Department for Asia and the Pacific at the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Agneta Dreber, Deputy Chairman of the Board at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI). Moderator: Björn Fägersten, Head of the Europe programme at UI. The seminar was organised in connection with the reopening of the New Zealand Embassy in Sweden.

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