1937 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 17 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	1937 (2026)
Question asked:	02 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Teanau Tuiono
Portfolio:	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	11 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_01937_2026
Document guid:	47da1410-74f0-45d7-b874-571e347b721a

1937 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: Does the Minister believe that Trump’s threats to annex Greenland were justified because Europe’s contributions to NATO were inadequate, if so, why?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: We have stated consistently that New Zealand's view is that the status of Greenland is a matter for the people of Greenland.