53901 (2025). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 01 Dec 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	53901 (2025)
Question asked:	17 Nov 2025
Member asking:	Teanau Tuiono
Portfolio:	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	25 Nov 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_53901_2025
Document guid:	ed56d23b-cfc9-4550-8e6f-ccba148fdd0e

53901 (2025). Teanau Tuiono to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: Does the Minister support a moratorium on ballistic and hypersonic missile flight testing and if so why and if not why not?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: To date, officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade are not aware of any proposals at the international level for a moratorium on ballistic and hypersonic missile flight testing. As such, I have not taken a position on such a moratorium.