Question About Trump Gets Top Diplomat Fired
New Zealand's top diplomat in the UK is being sent home after publicly criticizing President Trump's grasp on history. At a think-tank event in London on Tuesday, High Commissioner Phil Goff referred to the 1938 Munich Agreement,
Top New Zealand diplomat fired for what he said about Trump
New Zealand's top diplomat to the UK, Phil Goff, was fired after making seemingly disparaging comments about President Donald Trump during an event in London.
New Zealand fires ambassador to U.K. for asking whether Trump ‘understands history’
President Trump has restored the bust of Churchill to the Oval Office. But do you think he really understands history?” the New Zealand diplomat asked.
New Zealand's top envoy to Britain fired after questioning Trump's grasp of history
New Zealand dismissed its High Commissioner to Britain on Thursday after he likened a U.S.-led initiative to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict appeasement and questioned President Trump's understanding of history.
New Zealand envoy to the UK fired for questioning Trump’s knowledge of history
New Zealand’s high commissioner to the UK has been fired after questioning US President Donald Trump’s grasp of history at an event in London.
New Zealand sacks its top UK envoy for questioning Trump's knowledge of history
Auckland says Phil Goff's position was made 'untenable' by his remarks at an event in London this week. View on euronews
New Zealand Sacks Ambassador to UK After He Questions Trump's Grasp of History
Phil Goff made the comments at a forum in London on Tuesday that appeared to question Trump's grasp of history, contrasting the president's attempts to thaw relations with Russia
Top New Zealand envoy to London Phil Goff loses job over ‘disappointing’ remarks about Trump: ‘Untenable’
New Zealand’s most senior envoy to the United Kingdom has lost his job over remarks he made about US President Donald Trump ...
Former UK High Commissioner says Goff crossed ‘diplomatic boundaries’, Peters had ‘no choice’
A former UK High Commissioner says the Foreign Minister was left with “no choice” but to strip Phil Goff of the role after ...
Winston Peters sacks Phil Goff as UK High Commissioner over comments about Donald Trump
The foreign affairs minister says as UK High Commissioner, Phil Goff was acting as 'the face of New Zealand' and had to be ...
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Goff’s gaffe highlights NZ’s Trump sensitivity
Analysis: Phil Goff's comments about Donald Trump were unwise – but his dismissal may say more about the current US ...
Phil Goff sacking: Why New Zealand had to remove UK High Commissioner over Trump comments
Former Labour leader Phil Goff overstepped in his comments about United States President Donald Trump – despite being “right” ...
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Phil Goff places himself in a sad situation
Mr Peters was aghast at Mr Goff’s remarks and acted swiftly to remove him from the post of High Commissioner to the United ...