CANBERRA, ACT, Aug. 9 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release:
* The Prime Minister of New Zealand, the Right Honourable Christopher Luxon, welcomed the Prime Minister of Australia, the Honourable Anthony Albanese MP to NewZealand.* Prime Ministers affirmed the unique close bond and alliance between Australia and New Zealand. Our countries' common outlook and deep trust foster strong integration and the free movement of our peoples, facilitating our economic, cultural and community connections.* Prime Ministers acknowledged the integral role of Australia's and New Zealand's Maori and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in shaping the identity of both countries, including their rich cultures and langu...