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What advice, if any, did the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade provide to the Minister of Foreign Affairs on how New Zealand should vote on draft resolution A/80/L.107 concerning the participation of Indigenous Peoples' representatives at the United Nations, and did that advice recommend voting in favour?

Answered Question 39263 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

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  • What advice, if any, did the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade provide to the Minister of Foreign Affairs on how New Zealand should vote on draft resolution A/80/L.107 concerning the participation of Indigenous Peoples' representatives at the United Nations, and did that advice recommend voting in favour?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

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We received advice from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on this matter, which recommended a vote in favour.