I think the issue of North Korea is one where the international community as a whole has to work to resolve the crisis.

I don't know that you're ever going to persuade New Zealanders that they're not going to own their own homes and I'm not going to try.

In terms of having views and being prepared to express them, yes, I think New Zealand's had a leadership role in a lot of things.

I only take on roles that I'm passionate about. Life is too short to do things that you're not happy with.

Although biodiversity loss continues globally, many countries are significantly slowing the rate of loss by shoring up protected natural areas and the services they provide, and in expanding national park systems with tighter management and more secure funding.

I only take on roles that I'm passionate about.

Well of course New Zealand isn't anti-American.