New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade | 59,736 followers on LinkedIn. MFAT Manatū Aorere acts in the world to build a safer, more prosperous and more sustainable future for New Zealanders. | Kia ora and welcome to the official LinkedIn page of the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Kia hangai ake e te Manatū Aorere he ao-haumaru, ao-tōnui, ao-pūmau, ki te oranga tonutanga mo Aotearoa whānui - The Ministry acts in the world to build a safer, more prosperous and more sustainable future for New Zealanders. We're based in Wellington, New Zealand, with an office in Auckland and diplomatic representatives in 50 countries around the world.