The issue focused on technology company founder Kim Dotcom's internet assets.

There have been calls for him to pay back $88 million he borrowed from banks and digital currency businesses in early 2012.

On Sunday, New Zealand authorities issued an arrest warrant for Mr Dotcom and another man who were arrested last week in Hong Kong.

Mr Dotcom has denied any wrongdoing and says he will fight the warrants.

New Zealand justice minister Amy Adams said there was no connection between his extradition and the