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When did the Minister of Foreign Affairs first become aware of the United States State Department's campaign, announced on 13 July 2026, which includes diplomatic calls urging other nations to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, and by what means was he made aware?

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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

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  • When did the Minister of Foreign Affairs first become aware of the United States State Department's campaign, announced on 13 July 2026, which includes diplomatic calls urging other nations to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, and by what means was he made aware?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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Officials provided an update on 14 July, following the announcement by the United States Secretary of State on 13 July.