November 4, 2026

Parliament of New Zealand / Ministry of Foreign Affairs and TradeParliament

New Zealand

What it is

The minister of foreign affairs, also known as the foreign minister, is a senior minister in the New Zealand Government heading the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and responsible for relations with foreign countries. The current minister of foreign affairs is Winston Peters.

People

Todd McClay
Minister for Trade and Investment
Rachel Hayward
Clerk of the Executive Council
Christopher Luxon
Prime Minister of New Zealand
David Seymour
Leader of ACT New Zealand
Vanushi Walters
Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, New Zealand Labour Party

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