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Goff was fired as UK High Commissioner by Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters last week over comments Goff made about US president Donald Trump. His farewell included a message from King Charles.
By referencing the Munich Agreement, Neville Chamberlain, and Winston Churchill, Goff's question that was phrased more like a comment (the bane of every Q&A session) practically accused Trump of ...
Goff said he'd been rereading a speech by former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill after the Munich Agreement. “He turned to Chamberlain, he said ‘You had the choice between war and ...
New Zealand’s envoy to the U.K. has been fired for quoting Winston Churchill and questioning whether U.S. President Donald Trump “really understands history” during an event in London on ...
Phil Goff lost his job after making “disappointing” remarks about President Trump during an event. REUTERS Churchill’s speech rebuked Britain’s signing of the Munich Agreement with Adolf ...
Phil Goff, who has served as New Zealand's high commissioner to the U.K., made comments at an event comparing Winston Churchill's handling of Nazi Germany to Trump's approach to Putin.
New Zealand will replace Phil Goff as High Commissioner to the UK following comments he made regarding US President Donald Trump. The comments are “deeply disappointing,” a spokesman for ...
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters speaking to media after sacking Phil Goff. Video / Mark Mitchell Phil Goff’s position as High Commissioner to the United Kingdom is now “untenable ...
In a statement on Thursday, New Zealand’s foreign minister, Winston Peters, described Mr. Goff’s remarks as “deeply disappointing” and said that they made his position “untenable.” ...
Mr Goff recalled how Sir Winston Churchill had criticised the agreement, then said of the US leader: "President Trump has restored the bust of Churchill to the Oval Office.
Phil Goff, New Zealand’s high commissioner to Britain — an equivalent to ambassador between Commonwealth countries — was attending a public event focused on European security and Russia’s ...