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Obama, New Zealand PM discuss climate change, parenthood

IANS  |  Wellington 

New Zealand's and former US met in on Thursday and discussed a range of issues, including climate change and the

Obama, who is on a private trip to New Zealand, also gave Ardern, who is expecting her first child, tips on parenthood during the meeting.

"We talked about pressing issues like climate change and a little bit about our agenda here in New Zealand," said after meeting Obama, news reported.

said she also asked Obama for "his views on different elements of leadership and also parenthood", adding that he gave her tips that she will "probably long remember".

Obama arrived in on Tuesday night and was received at the House on Thursday with a traditional Maori welcome.

The former US began his trip in and will visit on Friday and over the weekend.

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First Published: Thu, March 22 2018. 16:42 IST
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