Luxon: Working with partners is becoming more important than ever
Wellington, March 24 (Hibya) - New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon stated that in his meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, they discussed the effects of the conflicts in the Middle East on the global economy and the critical importance of protecting supply chains for household budgets.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon held a meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on trade relations with the European Union and the effects of global crises on the local economy.
Drawing attention to the impact of tensions in the Middle East on the people of New Zealand, Luxon said, "As New Zealanders continue to feel the effects of the Middle East conflict, working with partners is becoming more important than ever."
Providing information about the content of the meeting, Luxon stated, "Today I was pleased to discuss with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen the conflict in the Middle East and the resilience stemming from our close trade relationship."
Emphasizing the importance of logistics and economic stability, Luxon said, "We agreed that maintaining the flow of supply chains is of critical importance for the global economy and for households in New Zealand, the EU, and the rest of the world."
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