Christopher Luxon readies for ‘full-on’ Southeast Asia tour

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaking at post-cab
Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver

Off to Southeast Asia with a pep in his step, Christopher Luxon is determined to prove the scoffers wrong in his promise to “raise the energy” of international engagements.

“I do everything full-on,” Luxon told RNZ in an interview previewing his first prime ministerial trip outside Australasia. “It’s great to be out and about in the world.”

The week-long mission begins Sunday morning – assuming the Boeing 757 gets off the ground – and will swing…