France–New Zealand relations

France–New Zealand relations refers to international relations between New Zealand and France.Relations between France and New Zealand have been rocky at times, but more recently become much closer. Bilateral relations have been good since World War I and World War II, with both countries working extremely closely during either conflicts, but the relationship was severely jeopardised by the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland on 10 July 1985 by French Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure (DGSE) agents.

France–New Zealand relations

France–New Zealand relations refers to international relations between New Zealand and France.Relations between France and New Zealand have been rocky at times, but more recently become much closer. Bilateral relations have been good since World War I and World War II, with both countries working extremely closely during either conflicts, but the relationship was severely jeopardised by the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland on 10 July 1985 by French Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure (DGSE) agents.