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Foreign Minister Winston Peters.

Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has spoken to his Iranian counterpart this evening, saying he "made it clear that New Zealand wanted an urgent end to the conflict".

In a statement on X, Peters said Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi provided an update on his perspective on talks between Iran and the United States.

The Minister spoke with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi tonight - who provided an update on his perspective on talks between Iran and the United States. The Minister:- made it clear that New Zealand wanted an urgent end to the conflict; - noted that we welcomed… pic.twitter.com/pC2k67HxLo— Winston Peters (@NewZealandMFA) May 27, 2026