NZ Defence Force Reassesses UAP Briefing Materials in Light of PURSUE Declassification (OIA 2026/5837) — Andrew Arkins Request

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Andrew Arkins' Official Information Act request prompted New Zealand's Defence Force to reexamine UAP briefing materials previously withheld under U.S. classification in light of the PURSUE declassification, resulting in a July 3, 2026 decision and publication of related documents to increase transparency about intergovernmental UAP information sharing.

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NZDF Five Eyes UAP briefing material: reassessment in light of US PURSUE declassification - a Official Information Act request to New Zealand Defence Force

Andrew Arkins filed a New Zealand Defence Force Official Information Act request to reassess withheld UAP briefing materials in light of the United States PURSUE declassification, seeking release of portions that no longer meet the threshold and any related communications, building on a 2024 response that confirmed NZDF attended a 24 May 2023 briefing by Dr Sean Kirkpatrick, with NZDF acknowledging receipt on 8 June 2026 and promising a decision by 3 July 2026 before releasing OIA 2026/5837 on 3 July and noting related Arkins inquiries and ongoing transparency around intergovernmental UAP materials.