Cook Islands gives some detail of its China deal that has upset close partner New Zealand
The public quarrel between New Zealand and the Cook Islands — which share a passport, a military and constitutional ties — is ...
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Cook Islands, China sign comprehensive strategic partnership deal raising concerns in New Zealand
The Cook Islands said on Saturday (February 15, 2025) that it signed a comprehensive strategic partnership deal with China, a move expected to raise concerns in New Zealand with which it has ...
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Why a deal with China has strained New Zealand’s ties with the Cook Islands
Hundreds of protestors assembled outside the Cook Islands parliament in capital Avarua on Tuesday to protest against prime minister Mark Brown’s recent deal with China, which has sparked a diplomatic ...
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Why a deal with China has strained New Zealand’s ties with the Cook Islands
Cook Islands has a population of 15,000 and a large exclusive economic zone. It has been self-governing in free association with New Zealand, its largest source of aid. The arrangement allows Cook ...
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Cook Islands deepens ties with China, angers New Zealand
But the deal sparked a diplomatic row between the Cook Islands and New Zealand, with which it has a special political relationship. Brown made a state visit to China last week. The trip was the ...
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'Trust, but verify': Winston Peters calls for the release of all details of the Cook Islands-China deal
The Foreign Minister's calling for a 'reset' of the relationship between New Zealand and the Cook Islands. New Zealand claims Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown is not sharing all the ...
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Cook Islands says comprehensive strategic partnership deal signed with China
SYDNEY - The Cook Islands said on Feb 15 that it signed a comprehensive strategic partnership deal with China, a move expected to raise concerns in New Zealand with which it has constitutional ties.