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Suva, Fiji, 25th February 2025 - The Pacific Islands Forum successfully concluded its first-ever Ministerial Talanoa on Deep Sea Minerals (DSM), marking a significant step in…
Rarotonga, Cook Islands – The Cook Islands Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration (MFAI) hosted visiting Government of Niue Senior Immigration Officer Olive Kapaga recently for a…
07 March, Rarotonga – The Cook Islands Government, in partnership with the Pacific Community’s (SPC) Geoscience, Energy, and Maritime Division and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology…
6 March 2025, Rarotonga, Cook Islands – On 3 March 2025, the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) took a historic step by signing the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty (also…
Friday, 28 February 2025 – French Armed Forces Navy frigate PRAIRIAL arrived in Avatiu, Rarotonga, on Thursday, 27 February 2025, and will remain in harbour for the weekend. The…
Rarotonga, 21 February 2025 – The Cook Islands and the People's Republic of China reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration in the Blue Economy through the signing of…
Mr Speaker, Clerk of Parliament, Honourable Prime Minister, fellow Cabinet Ministers, Leader of the Opposition, all Members of Parliament, ladies and gentlemen and to our people…
Monday 17 February 2025 – The pinnacle of the recent state visit to the People’s Republic of China by the Cook Islands Government was a bilateral meeting between Cook Islands Prime…
Rarotonga, 12 February 2025 - Minister of Foreign Affairs & Immigration, Hon. Tingika Elikana, welcomed a courtesy call from UN Resident Coordinator Themba Kalua Monday 10 February as…
Seoul, Republic of Korea, Wednesday, 5 February 2025 – The Cook Islands joined Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) representatives in a meeting with counterparts from the Government of the…
