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  • Request for information relating to candidacy for Director-General of World Trade Organisation

    Case notes
    Request for specific information relating to Rt Hon Mike Moore’s candidacy for Director-General of the World Trade Organisation—request declined under s 6(a)—release would be likely to prejudice New Zealand’s international relations
  • Request for access to an application for an anti-dumping investigation

    Case notes
    Request for application for the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation—request refused in reliance upon s 6(a)—consideration of New Zealand’s obligations as a member of the WTO—Article 5.5 of the WTO Anti-Dumping Agreement—Dumping and Countervailing Duties Act 1998—prejudice to New Zealand’s international relations would be likely to occur
  • Request for information relating to proposed visit of US Navy ship

    Case notes
    Request for information relating to proposed visit in 1985 of USS Buchanan to New Zealand—information withheld under s 6(a) and s 6(b)(i)—conventions of international diplomacy—release would be likely to prejudice the international relations of the Government and the entrusting of information by another State
  • Request for report prepared by External Assessments Bureau

    Case notes
    Request for reports on environmental damage resulting from French nuclear testing—good reason to refuse request under s 6(a) at time request refused—disclosure likely to prejudice the international relations of the Government of New Zealand
  • Request for information concerning United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations

    Case notes
    International relations—comments by officials in relation to United Nations Working Group—‘would be likely to prejudice’ test applied—free and frank exchanges of opinions by officials at overseas post recorded in cable form—whether disclosure would inhibit expression of opinions in future