Former Defence Minister Ron Mark critiques New Zealand's military capability and strategic relevance in a potential US-led effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting questions about command structures, data integration, and global geopolitical shifts, particularly Chinaâ
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Good afternoon. New Zealand is considering helping the US to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. It's been reported by American media that Trump has asked his embassies to pressure foreign governments to assist in getting oil out to the world. Foreign Minister Winston Peters says officials are seeking more information on what's needed. Former Defence Minister and New Zealand First MP Ron Mark is with us now. Hi, Ron.
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