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Cook Islands, China sign comprehensive strategic partnership deal raising concerns in New Zealand

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Cook Islands, China sign comprehensive strategic partnership deal raising concerns in New Zealand

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown. File | Photo Credit: AP The Cook Islands said on Saturday (February 15, 2025) that it signed a comprehensive strategic partnership deal with China, a move expected to raise concerns in New Zealand with which it has constitutional ties. Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown and Chinese Premier Li…

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U.S. to recognize independence of two small Pacific nations: Biden

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U.S. to recognize independence of two small Pacific nations: Biden

U.S. President Joe Biden. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The United States will recognize the independence of the Cook Islands and Niue, two small Pacific nations, President Joe Biden said on September 25, confirming an earlier announcement by officials. Mr. Biden spoke ahead of a summit with Pacific island leaders this week, part of a…

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U.S. will establish diplomatic ties with the Cook Islands and Niue as Biden hosts Pacific leaders

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U.S. will establish diplomatic ties with the Cook Islands and Niue as Biden hosts Pacific leaders

President Joe Biden during the first U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit at the State Department in Washington, on Sept. 29, 2022. FILE | Photo Credit: AP President Joe Biden is set to establish diplomatic relations Monday with two South Pacific nations, the Cook Islands and Niue, as his administration aims to show to Pacific Island leaders…

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