18 July 2023
Adam Peterson
[FYI request #23217 email]
Tēnā koe Adam Peterson
Thank you for your email of 22 June 2023 in which you request the following under the
Official Information Act 1982 (OIA):
For the New Zealand people I seek any information you have received in the role of
foreign minister on unidentified flying anomalies (UAP).
Any documents, reports, or memos related to the Five Eyes Foreign Material
Recovery Program (FMP) with a specific focus on UAP.
Any information you have been provided in your role as foreign minister on
disclosures regarding UAP made by other nations.
I am refusing your request for information under section 18(e) of the OIA, as the
information you have requested does not exist.
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of this decision
by contacting
www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802 602.
Nāku noa
Hon Nanaia Mahuta
Minita Take Aorere / Minister of Foreign Affairs