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Who decided that New Zealand would abstain on the 31 August 2026 United Nations General Assembly vote on draft resolution A/80/L.107 concerning the participation of Indigenous Peoples' representatives at the United Nations — Cabinet, the Minister of Foreign Affairs personally, or officials acting under delegated authority?

Answered Question 39272 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • Who decided that New Zealand would abstain on the 31 August 2026 United Nations General Assembly vote on draft resolution A/80/L.107 concerning the participation of Indigenous Peoples' representatives at the United Nations — Cabinet, the Minister of Foreign Affairs personally, or officials acting under delegated authority?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

The Minister of Foreign Affairs.