The public quarrel between New Zealand and the Cook Islands — which share a passport, a military and constitutional ties — is ...
Kiribati, a Pacific Ocean neighbor of Hawaii with a vast Exclusive Economic Zone of 3.6 million square kms (1.4 million square miles) has developed close ties to Beijing in recent years including ...
A minerals exploration deal between the superpower and the Cook Islands is Beijing’s latest push for influence in a region ...
China and the Cook Islands on Friday signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement, but the lack of transparency ...
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters has called for a reset in government-to-government relations with the Cook ...
Tensions have risen since Kiribati aligned itself with China in 2019 and signed a series of bilateral deals with Beijing. The bond between Kiribati — population 120,000 — and its near neighbor ...
New Zealand's Foreign Minister, Winston Peters, calls for a 'reset' in relations with the Cook Islands following agreements ...