
Published: 05 Jun 2025
Category: Cabinet material
This paper outlines the Cabinet decision on the future of the New Zealand Defence Force deployments to Europe in support of Ukraine (Operation TĪEKE).
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the Cabinet paper and associated Minute of Decision New Zealand Assistance for Ukraine: Military Options 2025/2026 [FPS-25-MIN-0001 and FPS-25-SUB-0001].
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