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When was the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade first advised, by any government, of the negotiations that led to the Australia–Fiji Ocean of Peace treaty signed on 6 July 2026?

Answered Question 32886 (2026)
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Asked by

Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • When was the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade first advised, by any government, of the negotiations that led to the Australia–Fiji Ocean of Peace treaty signed on 6 July 2026?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

Under Speaker's ruling 199/6, It is not in the public interest to respond to this question to avoid prejudicing New Zealand's international relations and to protect the security interests of New Zealand.