New Zealand and United States
New Zealand scores 75/100 toward United States (friendliness, support), while United States scores 70/100 back.
New Zealand toward United States
New Zealand actively participates in US-led Pacific diplomacy and the ANZUS alliance anniversary, suggesting continued strategic alignment despite occasional trade frictions over agricultural access.
United States toward New Zealand
The US seeks specific market access for agricultural products and engages in Pacific security dialogue with NZ, indicating cooperative economic and strategic relations within the ANZUS framework.
Recent coverage
- U.S. seeks blueberry and apple access in New Zealand and Australia - FreshPlaza Google News: Australia + New Zealand, 2026-09-11
- China warns of 'consequences' for Taiwan after Taipei envoys attend Pacific leaders summit The Hindu World, 2026-09-01
- ANZUS at 75: Defence Guidelines could strengthen Australia’s deterrence The Strategist (ASPI), 2026-09-01
- Japan, Australia and New Zealand denounce the new customs duties of 10-12.5% imposed by the USA, considering them unjustified and incompatible with existing trade agreements. - Informat.ro Google News: Australia + New Zealand, 2026-07-24
- New Zealand, India Upgrade Ties as PM Modi Visits Auckland - U.S. News & World Report Google News: India + New Zealand, 2026-07-10
- From New Zealand to the United States: OptiRTP’s SelectUSA Story - nz.usembassy.gov Google News: New Zealand, 2026-06-29
- China bans 4 New Zealand lawmakers after they visited Taiwan - The Washington Post Google News: New Zealand + Taiwan, 2026-06-04
- Prospects for U.S. Agricultural Exports to New Zealand - USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (.gov) Google News: Australia + New Zealand, 2026-04-24
- Joint Statement on U.S.-New Zealand Space Dialogue - nz.usembassy.gov Google News: New Zealand, 2026-03-30