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Updated MFAT info: Glen Johnson

Updated MFAT info: Glen Johnson


[UNCLASSIFIED]

Afternoon,


Please find latest info on this case. The following material can be attributed to a spokesperson for the Ministry:

• MFAT can confirm that NZ journalist Glen Johnson has been released from detention in Yemen and has departed the country.

• The Ministry would like to acknowledge the assistance received by the Canadian and British Embassies accredited to Yemen.

For further information

- Refer to www.safetravel.govt.nz/destinations/yemen.shtml for the current Yemen travel advisory.

- Refer to www.safetravel.govt.nz/thingsgowrong/arrestdetention.shtml for information on what consular assistance can be provided to arrested/detained New Zealanders.

ENDS


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