Tag: cook_islands
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Peters Says New Zealand Faces Worst Global Conditions Since 1945, Defends Realist Foreign Policy
Foreign Minister Winston Peters tells NZIIA the world faces polycrises and a weakened UN, defending a realist, multi-directional foreign policy and record Pacific diplomacy.
Politics and GovernmentWorldGeneral PoliticsMilitaryTradeMiddle EastAsia Winston PetersNew Zealand foreign policyNew Zealand Institute of International AffairsPacific Islands ForumUnited NationsCook IslandsdiplomacyNew Zealand Government
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Greenpeace Condemns US-NZ Cook Islands Port Funding as 'Colonialism' for Deep Sea Mining
Greenpeace Aotearoa criticizes US and NZ co-funding of a strategic port in the Cook Islands, calling it a 'gross act of colonialism' and a move to facilitate deep sea mining in the Pacific, despite regional resistance.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEnvironmentWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyAustralasiaSocial IssuesCook Islands United StatesDeep Sea MiningGreenpeace AotearoaPacific Islands ForumTongareva AtollGreenpeace
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Media Monitor: RNZ reports on suspicious death, missing woman, housing developments
RNZ reports that the family of a man found dead believes people know more than they are saying. Also, New Zealand has paused funding for the Cook Islands after partnership agreements with China.
Politics and GovernmentWorldHealthSportAsiaAustralasiaChinaEducationMedical Science Michael TamateaElisabeth NichollsKāinga OraCook IslandsHokio BeachFundingRNZ News
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Media Monitor: NZ pauses funding to Cook Islands after China dealings
One News reports New Zealand paused $20M in funding to the Cook Islands after the Prime Minister signed an agreement with China. Luxon said $871M of deals were signed with Chinese businesses.
WorldPolitics and GovernmentBusinessWeatherChinaMiddle EastFederal GovernmentTradeLaw EnforcementTransportation Cook IslandsWinston PetersMark BrownChristopher LuxonFundingOne News NZ