Winston Peters committed NZ to hosting Pacific Islands Forum without Cabinet approval, Treasury says
3 sources·Updated September 11, 2026
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- NZ Herald NZ·1h agoCabinet approval wasn’t sought before Winston Peters offered for New Zealand to host Pacific Islands Forum
Treasury says the public commitment caused ‘unavoidable costs’.
Read at NZ Herald NZ → - RNZ National·3h agoWinston Peters committed NZ to hosting Pacific Islands Forum without Cabinet approval, Treasury says
Foreign Minister Winston Peters did not consult Cabinet before making a commitment to host the Pacific Islands Forum in 2027, according to the Treasury.
Read at RNZ National → - RNZ Pacific·3h agoPM Luxon and Peters committed NZ to hosting Pacific Islands Forum without Cabinet approval, Treasury says
Foreign Minister Winston Peters did not consult Cabinet before making a commitment to host the Pacific Islands Forum in 2027, according to the Treasury.
Read at RNZ Pacific →
