Cook Islands China deal riles allies

According to International Relations Study Association(IRSA), on the afternoon of February 14, 2025, during the closing of ...
Prime Minister Mark Brown says "in due course, we may be informed more about these naval exercises that these countries ...
(AP Photo/Sergei Grits, File) WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The South Pacific country of Cook Islands on Tuesday ...
China and the Cook Islands on Friday signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement, but the lack of transparency around the details has alarmed New Zealand, the South Pacific state’s ...
SYDNEY--Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown said he would release soon the full details of a comprehensive strategic partnership deal signed between China and his country, which has raised ...
New Zealand's foreign minister said he had raised concerns over China's recent live-fire drills in the Tasman Sea during ...
A spokesperson for Prime Minister Luxon told RNZ a letter had been received.
At the invitation of China, Prime Minister Mark Brown of the Cook Islands will attend the Closing Ceremony ... China has ...