Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on New Zealand joining the list of countries calling for a Gaza ceasefire - Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

The Government believes only a negotiated ceasefire offers the best hope in Gaza.

Foreign Minister Winston Peters has signed New Zealand on to a long and growing list of nations calling for a permanent end to the conflict.

Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper speculates about the impact of this statement.

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