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New Zealand halts funding to Cook Islands

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 and open about its comprehensive strategic partnership with China.

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New Zealand, the Cook Islands' biggest funder, halts money to the Pacific nation over its 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.

Firstpost · 3d

New Zealand halts millions of dollars in aid to Cook Islands over deals with China

The self-governing Cook Islands, a country of 17,000 people, has a “free association” relationship with its former colonial ruler New Zealand, which provides budgetary assistance as well as help on fo

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Factbox-Where is the Cook Islands and what is its relationship with New Zealand?

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The Cook Islands lie halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii and are made up of 15 islands and atolls spread over 700 square miles (1.9 million square kilometres) The ...

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Cook Islands – trouble in Paradise as Wellington pulls the plug

In December 2024, Prime Minister Mark Brown proposed issuing a unique Cook Islands passport—a move Wellington warned could ...

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Hawaii Coast Guard crew wraps up enforcement mission in Cook Islands

The U.S. Coast Guard’s Honolulu-based CGC Harriet Lane and its crew recently concluded a nine-day operation in the Cook ...

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Explainer-What Is the Cook Islands Deal With China and What Has Worried NZ?

WHAT ARE THE COOK ISLANDS? The Cook Islands are a group of 15 small islands and atolls halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii, scattered across 2 million square km of resource-rich Pacific ...

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In the Cook Islands, craft traditions keep national identity alive

“Everything I do is inspired by the Cook Islands,” she says ... Photograph by Adrienne Pitts Tapuaetai (One Foot Island) is one of 15 islets in the Aitutaki atoll. The clear, blue waters ...

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Where is the Cook Islands and what is its relationship with New Zealand?

WELLINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The Cook Islands lie halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii and are made up of 15 islands and atolls spread over 700 square miles (1.9 million square kilometres ...

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