This week, the Governments of Samoa and New Zealand celebrated 60 years of friendship in a ceremony held at the New Zealand's High Commissioner’s residence.
Dr. Trevor Matheson’s said the Treaty of Friendship depicts a unique relationship between the two Countries over the past six decades have built a special bilateral partnership that is collaborative, complementary and tolerant.
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The event was well attended by diplomatic corps, Cabinet Ministers, the media and Government officials.
Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa said this year is quite significant and a milestone year for Samoa as the country celebrates its 60th anniversary of Independence it also acknowledges60 years of the Treaty of Friendship between the two Countries.
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