{"id":39329,"date":"2026-06-06T21:27:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T11:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=39329"},"modified":"2026-06-06T21:27:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T11:27:51","slug":"visit-to-australia-by-the-prime-minister-of-new-zealand-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/06\/06\/visit-to-australia-by-the-prime-minister-of-new-zealand-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit to Australia by the Prime Minister of New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will welcome the Prime Minister of New Zealand, the Rt Hon Christopher Luxon, to Australia on Saturday 6 June 2026 for the annual Australia\u2013New Zealand Leaders\u2019 Meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The leaders will discuss economic resilience and measures the two countries can take to boost prosperity, including in the context of the fuel crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The leaders will also look for opportunities to strengthen our Single Economic Market, deepen defence and security cooperation, and enhance cooperation in the Pacific region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The last Australia\u2013New Zealand Leaders\u2019 Meeting was held in Queenstown, New Zealand in August 2025. This meeting will take place in Noosa, Queensland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This will be Prime Minister Luxon\u2019s third official visit to Australia. Most recently, Prime Minister Luxon travelled to Canberra in August 2024 for the Australia\u2013New Zealand Leaders&#8217; Meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prime Minister Albanese<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAustralia has no closer friend, neighbour and ally than New Zealand. Our relationship is built on a rich shared history and generations of cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis year we are celebrating 75 years of our Alliance under the ANZUS Treaty. Our Alliance is more important than ever in the face of global uncertainty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAs new challenges emerge, Australia and New Zealand will continue to work together to safeguard the economic prosperity and national security of both countries and the Pacific region.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will welcome the Prime Minister of New Zealand, the Rt Hon Christopher Luxon, to Australia on Saturday 6 June 2026 for the annual Australia\u2013New Zealand Leaders\u2019 Meeting. The leaders will discuss economic resilience and measures the two countries can take to boost prosperity, including in the context of the fuel crisis. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/06\/06\/visit-to-australia-by-the-prime-minister-of-new-zealand-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Visit to Australia by the Prime Minister of New Zealand&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39330,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39329\/revisions\/39330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}