98 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 09 Feb 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	98 (2026)
Question asked:	26 Jan 2026
Member asking:	Teanau Tuiono
Portfolio:	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	02 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_00098_2026
Document guid:	69375a51-c8d6-4a68-9821-ca6d6720f195

98 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: What aides-mémoire, briefings, memos, notes, reports, or any other advice, if any, has the Minister or their Office received about the US trying to acquire Greenland?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade provided media points to my Office on 18 January 2026, following the Truth social media post on Greenland by United States President Donald Trump on 17 January 2026. In my capacity as Minister of Foreign Affairs, I received the below briefings from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade: - Phone Call with European Union: Kaja KALLAS, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy - dated 19 January 2026. - A submission on United States Pressure on Denmark and Greenland - dated 21 January 2026.