Trump presidency could do NZ good, trade envoy saysDAVID UNWIN/FAIRFAX NZ Special Agricultural Trade Envoy Mike Petersen says Donald Trump's presidency could have benefits for New Zealand. Donald Trump's presidency may not be a bad thing for New Zealand, a top agricultural trade diplomat says. Special Agricultural Trade Envoy Mike Petersen said he was not convinced Trump would be bad for the country. READ MORE* Trump signals one-on-one NZ trade deal but English says his terms are 'unattractive'* Trump kills the TPP and we waitIn 2013, New Zealand and the US took 18 complaints regarding agricultural non-tariff barriers imposed by Indonesia to the World Trade Organisation. Petersen also believed Trump would not want to give China too much time as the major player in Asia-Pacific trade.

Source: Stuff February 02, 2017 02:13 UTC