File:Sir Don McKinnon & Hon Tuilaepa Sailele Malielogaoi - 1992 (15944033294).jpg

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Sir Donald Charles McKinnon was born on February 27 1939. He is a former Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand. He was the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations from 2000 until 2008. McKinnon was born in Blackheath, London. His father was Major-General Walter McKinnon, CB CBE, a New Zealand Chief of the General Staff, and once Chairman of New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation. McKinnon's brothers include the twins John McKinnon, the current New Zealand Secretary of Defence and a former Ambassador to China, and Malcolm McKinnon, an editor and academic, and Ian McKinnon, Pro-Chancellor of Victoria University of Wellington, School Headmaster of Scots College and former Deputy Mayor of Wellington City.

McKinnon was a National Party MP from 1978 to 2000. During this time he served a number of ministerial roles such as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Pacific Island Affairs and Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control. After serving as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, McKinnon has worked in a number of roles including being a trustee of the Asia New Zealand Foundation.

This image of Don McKinnon and Hon Tuilaepa Sailele Malielogao (the current Prime Minister of Samoa) is from January 1992., at Tokelau Office in Apia. It is from a collection of photographs transferred to Archives New Zealand from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

Reference: AAEG 7398 W4835 7/LVII archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=23578796

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