Exercise Participants
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NZ Customs boarding vessel.
New Zealand Customs Service (external link) is the lead New Zealand government agency for this exercise, working in close cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (external link), New Zealand Defence Force (external link) , and the Ministry of Defence (external link). Ports of Auckland (external link) is providing industry assistance.
The following New Zealand government agencies were also involved in Exercise Maru.
- New Zealand Police (external link)
- New Zealand Fire Service (external link)
- Maritime New Zealand (external link)
- Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (external link)
Other Proliferation Security Initiative participating countries who participated in the exercise were:
- Australia
- Canada
- France
- Japan
- New Zealand
- Singapore
- United Kingdom.
- United States
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Proliferation Security Initiative
Our participation in the Proliferation Security Initiative is consistent with New Zealand's efforts to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction by deterring would-be traffickers from sourcing or transporting weapons of mass destruction, their delivery systems, and related materials from or through our country or region.
