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New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta speaks during the post-Cabinet press conference in Wellington, New Zealand, Monday, March 7, 2022. Foreign Minister Mahuta will visit her counterpart Qin Gang in Beijing this week in the first trip by a New Zealand minister to China in four years, officials said Monday, March 20, 2023. (Mark Mitchell/Pool Photo via AP, File)

New Zealand’s foreign minister to visit counterpart in China

The icon for the video sharing TikTok app is seen on a smartphone, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. New Zealand lawmakers and other workers inside the nation's Parliament will be banned from having the TikTok app on their government phones, officials said Friday, March 17 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

New Zealand lawmakers banned from TikTok amid data use fears

In this image released by the New Zealand Defense Force on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, people stand on a rooftop of a home waiting to be winched to safety by helicopter in the Esk Valley, near Napier, New Zealand. The New Zealand government declared a national state of emergency Tuesday after Cyclone Gabrielle battered the country's north in what officials described as the nation's most severe weather event in years. (New Zealand Defense Force via AP)

New Zealand fears more fatalities after cyclone kills 4

In this photo supplied by the New Zealand police, a shipment of cocaine found floating on the surface of the Pacific Ocean is stacked on a table in Auckland, New Zealand, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. New Zealand police said Wednesday they found more than 3 tons of cocaine floating in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean after it was dropped there by an international drug-smuggling syndicate. (NZ Police via AP)

New Zealand police grab $300 million worth of cocaine floating in Pacific Ocean

New Zealand's incoming Prime Minister Chris Hipkins speaks in Ratana, New Zealand, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. Labour Party lawmakers voted unanimously Sunday for Hipkins to take over as prime minister, and he will be sworn in Wednesday. (Mark Mitchell/New Zealand Herald via AP)

Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand’s 41st prime minister

FILE - New Zealand Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern grimaces as she announces her resignation at a press conference in Napier, New Zealand Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. Education Minister Chris Hipkins is set to become New Zealand's next prime minister after he was the only candidate to replace Jacinda Ardern. (Warren Buckland/New Zealand Herald via AP, File)

Ardern’s surprise resignation: It’s refreshing when a politician knows when to quit

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gestures during a post-Cabinet press conference at Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand on Nov. 8, 2021. Ardern, whose empathetic handling of the nation’s worst mass-shooting and health-driven response to the coronavirus pandemic led her to become an international icon but who faced mounting criticism at home, said Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, she was leaving office. (Mark Mitchell/Pool Photo via AP) **FILE**

Ardern, high-profile New Zealand leader, stepping down next month

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern grimaces as she announces her resignation at a press conference in Napier, New Zealand. Fighting back tears, Ardern told reporters that Feb. 7 will be her last day in office. (Warren Buckland/New Zealand Herald via AP)

New Zealand’s Ardern to leave office, sets October election

People's Alliance Party leader Sitiveni Rabuka gestures during a church service at the Fijian Teachers Association Hall in Suva, Fiji, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Fijian police on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022 said they were calling in the military to help maintain security following a close election last week that is now being disputed.(Mick Tsikas/AAP Image via AP)

Fiji calls in military after close election is disputed

Vaping by a man in a street in Auckland, New Zealand, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. New Zealand on Tuesday passed into law a unique plan to phase out tobacco smoking by imposing a lifetime ban on young people buying cigarettes. (AP Photo/David Rowland, File)

New Zealand bans cigarette purchase by those born after 2008 in bid to snuff out smoking

A Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center nurse loads a syringe with a Moderna COVID-19 booster vaccine at an inoculation station next to Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss., Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. Moderna recently announced early evidence that its updated booster induced BQ.1.1-neutralizing antibodies. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

New Zealand seeks guardianship of baby whose parents won’t allow vaccinated blood for surgery

In this May 8, 2018, photo, a Jersey cow feeds in a field on the Francis Thicke organic dairy farm in Fairfield, Iowa. Small family operated organic dairy farms with cows freely grazing on verdant pastures are going out of business while large confined animal operations with thousands of animals lined up in assembly-line fashion are expanding. Many traditional small-scale organic farmers are fighting to stay in business by appealing to consumers to look closely at the organic milk they buy to make sure it comes from a farm that meets the idyllic expectations portrayed on the cartons. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

New Zealand proposes taxes on animal burping, peeing

New Zealand police investigators work at a scene in Auckland on Aug. 11, 2022, after bodies were discovered in suitcases. A family who bought some abandoned goods from a storage unit in an online auction found the bodies of two young children concealed in two suitcases, police said Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022. (Dean Purcell/New Zealand Herald via AP)

Police: Woman linked to suitcase deaths likely in South Korea

Freedom and Rights Coalition protesters demonstrate outside Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. About 2,000 protesters upset with the government's pandemic response converged on New Zealand's Parliament — but it appeared there would be no repeat of the action six months ago in which protesters camped out on Parliament grounds for more than three weeks. (Mark Mitchell/New Zealand Herald via AP)

Anti-mandate protesters converge on New Zealand Parliament

Rocket Lab's Electron rocket waits on the launch pad on the Mahia peninsula in New Zealand, Tuesday, June 28, 2022. NASA wants to experiment with a new orbit around the moon which it hopes to use in the coming years to once again land astronauts on the lunar surface. (Rocket Lab via AP)

NASA satellite breaks from orbit around Earth, heads to moon

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Meanwhile, New Zealand on Friday said it was donating another $1.9 million toward humanitarian efforts in Turkey and Syria, bringing its contribution to $2.8 million.

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