Summarised by Centrist
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith has announced that the government will soon introduce legislation to strengthen responses to foreign interference and espionage. As part of a broader national security plan, the new measures will help agencies combat growing concerns over foreign agents operating in New Zealand.
thnic and faith leaders have raised concerns about foreign interference, with the government acknowledging that some communities are being negatively impacted by overseas groups. However, China has dismissed recent SIS reports accusing it of malicious activities as unfair.