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NZ Minister Slammed for 'Butter Chicken Tsunami' Remarks

A New Zealand minister has faced widespread criticism and accusations of racism for making "butter chicken tsunami" comments regarding a planned Free Trade Agreement with India. The remarks have drawn condemnation from various groups.

22 Apr, 00:26 — 22 Apr, 11:12
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SCMPMostly Factual10h ago

Indians slam New Zealand minister for ‘butter chicken tsunami’ remarks: ‘outright racism’

A senior New Zealand minister has sparked outrage by deriding a planned free-trade deal with India as a “butter chicken tsunami”. Wellington is poised to sign a free-trade agreement with India in New Delhi next week. The New Zealand government has hailed it as a “once in a generation” deal that will give its businesses access to the world’s most populated country’s vast domestic market. But its ruling coalition partner, the right-wing populist NZ First party, has pulled support over fears it...

By Agence France-Presse

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straits-timesMostly Factual11h ago

New Zealand minister slammed for ‘butter chicken tsunami’ comments - The Straits Times

New Zealand minister slammed for ‘butter chicken tsunami’ comments  The Straits Times

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DawnMostly Factual18m ago

New Zealand minister slammed for ‘butter chicken tsunami’ comments about planned FTA with India

A senior New Zealand minister has sparked outrage by deriding a planned free trade deal with India as a “butter chicken tsunami”. Wellington is poised to sign a free trade agreement with India in New Delhi next week. The New Zealand government has hailed it as a “once in a generation” deal that will give its businesses access to the world’s most populated country’s vast domestic market. But its ruling coalition partner, the right-wing populist NZ First party, has pulled support over fears it ...

By none@none.com (AFP)

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ndtvMostly Factual3h ago

New Zealand Minister Slammed For Anti-India 'Butter Chicken Tsunami' Remark

A senior New Zealand minister has sparked outrage by deriding a planned free trade deal with India as...

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