Labour leader Andrew Little met United States' intelligence chief James Clapper yesterday - on the initiative of the Prime Minister's office.
Mr Little told the Herald he probed Mr Clapper about Congress oversight of US intelligence agencies.
"We talked about the Senate and the House committees on intelligence and security and how they operate, the amount of information they get," Mr Little said after the 30-minute discussion in a secure Beehive meeting room. "He was very friendly - in fact, the Americans always are."
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