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Which provisions, if any, of draft resolution A/80/L.107 adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 31 August 2026 does the Government consider fall outside the bounds of New Zealand's engagement with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples referred to in New Zealand's explanation of vote?

Answered Question 39236 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Which provisions, if any, of draft resolution A/80/L.107 adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 31 August 2026 does the Government consider fall outside the bounds of New Zealand's engagement with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples referred to in New Zealand's explanation of vote?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

Those which are inconsistent with the Coalition Agreements that formed the National-New Zealand First-Act Coalition Government.