http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-02/27/content_4233771.htm
"'The expansion of the RMAL to New Zealand will mark an important development in improving regional security.'
The U.S. National 9/11 Commission Report stated: 'For terrorists, travel documents are as important as weapons.'
'As this system expands to cover other jurisdictions, the opportunities for people to use stolen or lost passports will be dramatically reduced... Now, any time a passenger attempts to travel with a lost or stolen Australian, New Zealand or United States passport to or between these economies, they will be detected and border agencies alerted,' "[Passports]
