Part 1.2 - High-Level Objectives of the Vote
Vote Foreign Affairs and Trade provides the Government with policy advice, advocacy, representation and other services directed at managing, advancing and protecting New Zealand's foreign affairs and trade interests in its relations with other countries and groups of countries and in its membership of international institutions. The Vote contributes in key ways to the achievement of the Government's driving goal to grow the economy in order to deliver greater prosperity, security and opportunities to all New Zealanders.
Government Priorities and Outcomes - Links to Appropriations
| Government Priorities | Government Outcomes | Appropriations |
|---|---|---|
| Advance New Zealand's trade and economic interests, through implementation of NZ Inc inter-agency strategies covering China, India, Australia, United States, ASEAN, European Union and the Middle East | A more competitive and internationally-focused economy. | Policy Advice and Representation - Other Countries. Policy Advice and Representation - International Institutions Promotional Activities: Other Countries |
| Maintaining New Zealand's trade, economic, political and security relationships with our traditional partners | A more competitive and internationally-focused economy. | Policy Advice and Representation - Other Countries. Policy Advice and Representation -International Institutions Promotional Activities: Other Countries |
| Building enduring and influential relationships with other key emerging economies | A more competitive and internationally-focused economy. | Policy Advice and Representation -International Institutions Promotional Activities: Other Countries |
| Build on existing relationships to promote our political, trade, economic interests in the wider Asia-Pacific region | A more competitive and internationally-focused economy. | Policy Advice and Representation - Other Countries. Policy Advice and Representation -International Institutions Promotional Activities: Other Countries |
