The Ministry of Defence publishes a range of reports and publications. Please contact the Ministry if you are seeking these documents in an alternative format.
A summary of research undertaken by Kantar Public to provide industry input for the Defence Policy Review. This document provides an overview of the research undertaken and a summary of the findings.
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This publication provides all of the detailed submissions made to the Defence Policy Review from 26 January to 30 April 2023.
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Chief Executive disclosure of expenses by the New Zealand Secretary of Defence, for the period 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023 (Excel file).
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Chief Executive disclosure of expenses by the New Zealand Secretary of Defence, for the period 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023 (PDF file).
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This publication provides documents on advice by the Ministry of Defence and New Zealand Defence Force, as well as:
Cabinet’s March 2022 decision to deploy two NZDF strategic analysts to the UK to support intelligence requirements
Cabinet’s May 2022 decision to deploy up to 30 NZDF personnel to the UK to train Armed Forces of Ukraine personnel in the use of the L119 light field gun.
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This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s June 2022 decisions to extend the mandates for the deployment of NZDF personnel to the United Nations Security Council sanctions against North Korea.
This pack of documents comprises:
the March 2022 Cabinet document: Deployments in Support of United Nations Security Council Sanctions Against the Democratic People’s Republic Of Korea (North Korea) [ERS-22-SUB-0021] and
the associated minute: Deployments in Support of United Nations Security Council Sanctions Against the Democratic People’s Republic Of Korea (North Korea) [ERS-22-MIN-0021]
This publication provides documents on Cabinet’s March 2023 decision to continue the New Zealand Defence Force deployments in support of Ukraine and the provision of economic and humanitarian assistance for Ukraine.
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This publication provides documents on the March 2023 submission to Ministers providing an update for Ministers on key developments regarding AUKUS, previews forthcoming announcements, and seeks approval of New Zealand’s updated approach to AUKUS going forward.
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This publication provides documents on the October 2021 submission to Ministers providing an overview of the recently established AUKUS trilateral enhanced security partnership, and the implications for Aotearoa New Zealand and the Indo-Pacific region.
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