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Former New Zealand PM Helen Clark blames Cook Islands for creating a crisis
Helen Clark says the Cook Islands government entered into a strategic partnership with a major power nation - China - without ...
New Zealand pauses Cook Islands funding over deepening China ties
New Zealand has suspended millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands, the government said Thursday, as relations ...
New Zealand pauses Cook Island aid over China deals
China has been wooing Pacific Island countries with strategic partnership agreements. New Zealand has said it will pause ...
New Zealand has suspended millions in funding to the Cook Islands over its growing China ties
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who is on his first official visit to China, said the Cook Islands had not been transparent ...
Tensions rise as New Zealand freezes millions of dollars in aid to Cook Islands over China deals
New Zealand has frozen millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands, citing concerns over the "breadth and content" of ...
New Zealand freezes millions in aid to Cook Islands over China ties
New Zealand has halted millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands over agreements the smaller Pacific nation made with China, officials in Wellington said Thursday ...
New Zealand suspends Cook Islands funding over China ties
STORY: New Zealand has suspended millions in budget funding to the Cook Islands over that nation's growing ties with ...
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‘Healthier future’ for Cook Islands as four Pa Enua go smoke-free
“It’s been a long journey, 22 years,” Williams told Cook Islands News ... s Fund), FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization), New Zealand and Australia for their contributions. “These four islands are ...
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Cook Islands PM leads seabed minerals dialogue in Australia
The Cook Islands government held a similar consultation tour in New Zealand in November last year, which Brown, also the Minister for Seabed Minerals, declared a significant success. According to the ...