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Chris Penk

Coverage of Chris Penk in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 23 · 12:14 UTCMost recent: Aug 12 · 08:24 UTC
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New Zealandplace2Christopher Luxonperson1National Partyorganization1Wellingtonplace1leadership votetopic1New Zealand Governmentorganization1long-duration intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance dronetopic1polar-capable dronetopic1maritime securitytopic1NZ$1.6 billion investmenttopic1
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  • POLITICSAug 12 · 08:24 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Luxon survives another leadership vote months before New Zealand's election

    New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon survived a leadership vote challenge from his defense minister, Chris Penk, at a meeting of National Party lawmakers. Luxon stated that he had the full support of his caucus and emphasized their determination to win the election. Following the vote, Luxon removed ministerial portfolios from Chris Penk.

  • SECURITYMay 23 · 12:14 UTCSCMP CHINA
    New Zealand to invest almost US$1 billion in drones, ships to protect maritime security

    New Zealand plans to invest NZ$1.6 billion (US$936 million) in drones, ship maintenance, and naval upgrades to enhance maritime security. Defence Minister Chris Penk announced the funding for two drone types: one for long-duration surveillance in the southwest Pacific and another polar-capable drone for naval operations.