53175 (2025). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

53175 (2025). 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 sent or received about New Zealand's relationship with the Cook Islands by title and date?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: In my capacity as Minister of Foreign Affairs, I received regular briefings from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade in relation to the Cook Islands. I have received the listed advice and briefings from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. It is not in the public interest to release a further four titles to avoid prejudicing international relations and relations between New Zealand and the Cook Islands.