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PM Luxon and Peters committed NZ to hosting Pacific Islands Forum without Cabinet approval, Treasury says
Treasury says the bid included up to $30 million in hosting costs and $6.4 million for policy work, but Cabinet approval was not sought.
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PM Luxon and Peters committed NZ to hosting Pacific Islands Forum without Cabinet approval, Treasury says
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Foreign Minister Winston Peters did not consult Cabinet before making a commitment to host the Pacific Islands Forum in 2027, according to the Treasury.
·Wellington, New Zealand
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‘Treasury can write what it likes’, says Peters defending Pacific Islands Forum hosting decision
By Kaya Selby of RNZ Pacific Foreign Minister Winston Peters says he was under no obligation to consult with Cabinet before making an offer to Pacific Island Forum (PIF) member nations to host the annual leaders meeting in 2027. It comes after Treasury released documents showing, in March, they advised Finance Minister Nicola Willis to
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