Cabinet has approved
the next step in the purchase of new helicopters by the New
Zealand Defence Force.
"Cabinet today authorised Ministry
of Defence Officials to enter into negotiations with Nato
Helicopter Industries for the purchase of up to eight NH90
helicopters for the New Zealand Defence Force.
"A further
statement will be made once the outcome of those
negotiations is known," said Defence Minister Phil
Goff.
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