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Kōrero: United States and New Zealand

New Zealand soldiers in Afghanistan

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New Zealand soldiers in Afghanistan

Major Olly Te Ua (left) and trooper Nick Hill on patrol outside the King's Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, in August 2009. During the 1990s and early 2000s, New Zealand maintained its opposition to visits by American naval vessels, but the US demonstrated a growing acceptance of this situation. The relationship also warmed because New Zealand participated actively alongside the US in international conflicts such as Afghanistan.

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New Zealand Defence Force

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Robert Ayson rāua ko Jock Phillips, United States and New Zealand – Improving relations, 1990–, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/32903/new-zealand-soldiers-in-afghanistan (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Robert Ayson rāua ko Jock Phillips, i tāngia i te 14 March 2012.