Maritime Security Commitments in the Middle East
This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s May 2020 decision to approve NZDF personnel to contribute to Middle East maritime security efforts from July 2020 to 30 June 2022.
It comprises:
- the 5 May Cabinet minute: Maritime Security Commitments in the Middle East [ERS-20-MIN-0007]
- the redacted Cabinet paper: Maritime Security Commitments in the Middle East [ERS-20-SUB-0007]
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