Prime Minister of the Cook Islands

Cook Islands’ head of government

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New Zealand halts funding to Cook Islands over China ties
politics 2025-06-19 11:59
New Zealand halts funding to Cook Islands over China ties
  • New Zealand suspended crucial funding to the Cook Islands due to concerns over its agreements with China.
  • The funding halt germinated from a lack of prior consultation regarding the nature of those agreements.
  • This development signals increased tension in the geopolitical landscape of the Pacific region.
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Cook Islands faces backlash over China deal jeopardizing ties with New Zealand
politics 2025-02-20 18:00
Cook Islands faces backlash over China deal jeopardizing ties with New Zealand
  • A strategic partnership between China and the Cook Islands includes areas such as deep-sea mining and education but lacks security ties.
  • Protests against the deal arose due to concerns over the Cook Islands' close relationship with New Zealand and a perceived lack of transparency.
  • The Cook Islands government emphasizes that this agreement complements existing partnerships, yet opposition voices demand accountability and clarity.
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