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What advice, if any, has the Minister received regarding a critical minerals framework with the United States, by title and date?

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Teanau Tuiono

List MP · Green Party

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  • What advice, if any, has the Minister received regarding a critical minerals framework with the United States, by title and date?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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In my capacity as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, I received the following written advice on the subject of a critical mineral's framework. - Cabinet Paper: A non-binding Framework on critical minerals between the United States and New Zealand (30 January 2026 - Aide Memoire - NZ-US Critical Minerals Framework (30 January 2026) - Submission: US-NZ Critical Minerals Framework: Negotiations Update and Options for signing (26 January 2026) - Briefing: Draft United States - New Zealand critical minerals text and next steps (16 December 2025) - Briefing: Initial steps for a critical minerals framework with the US (1 December 2025) - Briefing: Managing bilateral interest in New Zealand's critical minerals sector (10 November 2025).