Cook Islands and China sign five-year seabed exploration deal
The Cook Islands said on Saturday it has struck a five-year agreement with China to cooperate in exploring and researching ...
Cook Islands announces deep sea minerals deal with China
The Cook Islands has announced five-year agreement with China for the exploration of seabed minerals. New Zealand has urged the self-governing nation to keep to its "free association" relationship ...
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Cook Islands strikes deal with China on seabed minerals
The Cook Islands said Saturday it has struck a five-year agreement with China to cooperate in exploring and researching the ...
MINI MOONS FOLLOWED BY MEGA MOONS; HONEYMOONS GO UBER LUXE
Honeymoons are a milestone celebration, and so it’s no surprise that couples are willing to splurge on it. According to a ...
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The Cook Islands has signed a five-year agreement with China, for seabed mineral exploration and research
A copy of the deal shows it covers cooperation - but does not involve any agreement to give a license for mining, or exploration. The Cook Islands also signed a Joint Plan for Comprehensive Strategic ...
Nadia Lim and Carlos Bagrie celebrate 20 years of love and success
Figuring out what to do in life isn’t always an easy task for a teenager, but when Nadia Lim and Carlos Bagrie met as ...
‘Very little detail’: PM Brown explains vague China agreement
The comprehensive agreement has been criticised for being vague and lacking details regarding the priority areas in which the two countries will partner.
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Gwadar Book Festival: A Literary Call to Action Amid Climate Crisis
The festival shone the spotlight on climate change, rallying voices for resilience in a city facing the brunt of ...
Winston Peters is "well past fed up" with Cook Islands situation - Jason Walls
Tensions have continued to escalate between the New Zealand and Cook Islands Governments as the Cooks inked in a new ...
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Chief Justice attends Pacific Judicial meet in NZ
BY BELLIAM IOMU Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika attended the 2025 Pacific Judicial Conference (PJC) in New Zealand, ...
Australia and Papua New Guinea to begin negotiations on new defence treaty
The federal government has announced it will begin negotiations with Papua New Guinea on a formal defence treaty. Australia ...
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Cook Islands’ China Shock: A ‘Frog in the Pot’ Moment for Pacific Security
Cook Islands deal has implications for Pacific security, but particularly for New Zealand, the United States, and Australia.