16748 (2026). Vanushi Walters to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 04 May 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	16748 (2026)
Question asked:	19 Apr 2026
Member asking:	Vanushi Walters
Portfolio:	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	28 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_16748_2026
Document guid:	280e517a-416c-4c4f-beaf-1ec8e53f59cc

16748 (2026). Vanushi Walters to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: Has he raised with the Finance Minister any concerns about the joint statement on 16 April 2026 calling for a ceasefire in the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran, and its implications for New Zealand's foreign policy settings, including its relationship with the United States?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: No specific concerns were raised.