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Tēnā koe Will,

Thank you for emailing the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry).

We acknowledge receipt of your request under the Official Information Act
1982.  Specifically, you requested:

·       Copies of any legal advice provided to the government since
October 2023 on whether Israel’s actions in Gaza violate international law
(e.g., Genocide Convention, Geneva Conventions).

·       Assessments of NZ’s legal obligations regarding arms exports,
sanctions, or diplomatic measures related to Israel-Palestine.

·       Records of communications with the International Criminal Court
(ICC) or International Court of Justice (ICJ) about this conflict.

This has been forwarded onto the relevant business unit to respond to. 

The Ministry may publish the response to your request on our website, you
can expect that if your OIA is to be published that this will take place
at least 10 working days after it has been sent you. Your name and any
other personal information will be withheld under Section 9(2)(a) (protect
the privacy of natural persons). 

You can expect a response by 10 June 2025.

Ngā mihi nui,

 

Ministerial Services

   

Communications and Ministerial Services | Corporate Services

Ministry of Justice | Tāhū o te Ture [1]justice.govt.nz

 

 

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