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What written records, if any, does the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade hold of the representations lodged by the Chinese Embassy in New Zealand on 30 July 2026 concerning remarks made in the New Zealand Parliament, including any note verbale, aide-mémoire, file note, or record of conversation, and will he release them?

Answered Question 35402 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What written records, if any, does the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade hold of the representations lodged by the Chinese Embassy in New Zealand on 30 July 2026 concerning remarks made in the New Zealand Parliament, including any note verbale, aide-mémoire, file note, or record of conversation, and will he release them?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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A short email reporting on the meeting was written by the Unit Manager of the North Asia Division on 30 July.