The document provides a photographic summary of key events from the American mission to New Zealand between 2009 and 2011. These include visits by political leaders like the Prime Minister and Secretary of State, the Christchurch earthquake response efforts, Rugby World Cup activities, Antarctica trips, Independence Day celebrations, student engagement events, and September 11th commemorations. The photos capture meetings, ceremonies, cultural performances and disaster relief work over the two year period.
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U.S. Embassy Wellington - The Past Two Years in Pictures (2009-2011)
1. THE PAST TWO YEARS
IN PICTURES
American Mission to New Zealand
(12/2009 ¨C 12/2011)
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Prime Minister Visit to DC ............................................................................. 1
Secretary of State Visit .................................................................................... 2
Christchurch Earthquake ................................................................................ 6
Marines ......................................................................................................... 11
Rugby World Cup .......................................................................................... 17
Antarctica ...................................................................................................... 31
TS Golden Bear ............................................................................................. 35
Independence Day ......................................................................................... 37
Tokelau .......................................................................................................... 42
Pacific Island Forum .................................................................................... 44
US-NZ Partnership Forum ........................................................................... 45
Student Engagement ...................................................................................... 46
Camperdown ................................................................................................. 55
Kiwiana ......................................................................................................... 57
September 11th ............................................................................................... 58
Art in Embassies............................................................................................ 62
Embassy Community ..................................................................................... 66
2. Prime Minister Visit to DC
President Obama and Prime Minister Key in the Oval Office
AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta
July 22, 2011
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3. Secretary of State Visit
The Secretary is greeted on
Parliament forecourt
Ola Thorsen
November 4, 2010
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4. Secretary of State Visit
The Secretary at Christchurch
town hall event
Ola Thorsen
November 5, 2010
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5. Secretary of State Visit
Dominion Post headline
Dominion Post
November 5, 2010
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6. Secretary of State Visit
Wellington Declaration signing ceremony
Ola Thorsen
November 4, 2010
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