1966 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 17 Feb 2026

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	1966 (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_01966_2026
Document guid:	ccfc1b37-124b-49fb-80b1-1d76dcbc6693

1966 (2026). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: On how many occasions, if any, has the Minister engaged with his United States counterpart, or any other representative of the United States, regarding a critical minerals framework with the United States?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: As Minister of Foreign Affairs, we have not engaged with representatives of the United States regarding a critical minerals framework.