Envoys for Malawi, Estonia, Laos and Finland presented their credentials to the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, at Government House in Wellington on 20 March 2013.
The Governor-General of New Zealand, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, and Lady Janine Mateparae, will undertake a four-day visit to South Canterbury and North Otago this week.
A citizenship ceremony at Government House in Auckland will be a feature of the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae’s Waitangi Day programme.
The Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, and Lady Janine Mateparae hosted a reception at Government House in Auckland on 21 November 2012.
Service to the community – the central theme of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations – will be highlighted by Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, as they visit New Zealand next month.
Public servants Dame Margaret Bazley and Sir Maarten Wevers, All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen, journalist Peter Arnett, musician and actor Bret McKenzie, chef Al Brown, sports administrator Martin Snedden, and fashion designer Robyn Mathieson are among more than 130 people whose diverse achievements will be celebrated at investiture ceremonies at Government House in Wellington this week.
Envoys for Singapore, Australia, Brazil, India and Malaysia will presented their credentials to the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, at Government House in Wellington on Wednesday 18 July.
