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Was the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet notified that the Chinese Embassy in New Zealand had lodged representations with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on 30 July 2026 concerning remarks made in the New Zealand Parliament; if so, on what date and at what time?

Answered Question 35395 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Was the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet notified that the Chinese Embassy in New Zealand had lodged representations with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on 30 July 2026 concerning remarks made in the New Zealand Parliament; if so, on what date and at what time?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

The senior MFAT secondees in DPMC and MFAT discussed this matter on 30 July 2026.