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Has New Zealand at any time before 31 August 2026 declined to join consensus on, voted against, or abstained on a United Nations General Assembly resolution concerning the participation of Indigenous Peoples' representatives and institutions in meetings of United Nations bodies, and if so, on what occasions and for what stated reasons?

Answered Question 39254 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Has New Zealand at any time before 31 August 2026 declined to join consensus on, voted against, or abstained on a United Nations General Assembly resolution concerning the participation of Indigenous Peoples' representatives and institutions in meetings of United Nations bodies, and if so, on what occasions and for what stated reasons?

Answered by

Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

Voting records at the United Nations are in the public domain, and the Member is encouraged to do her own research.