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Does he stand by the statement issued by a spokesperson for him on the evening of 30 July 2026 that “The Minister has been briefed on an MFAT official’s conversation with the Chinese Embassy this afternoon.”?

Answered Question 35377 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Does he stand by the statement issued by a spokesperson for him on the evening of 30 July 2026 that “The Minister has been briefed on an MFAT official’s conversation with the Chinese Embassy this afternoon.”?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

Yes.