Cook Islands Formalises Diplomatic Relations with Ecuador
The Cook Islands and The Republic of Ecuador formalised diplomatic relations last week through a signing of joint communiques at the Cook Islands High Commission in Wellington. The…
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Cook Islands-New Zealand 8th Joint Ministerial Forum Outcomes
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Hon. Tingika Elikana and Minister of Health Hon. Vainetutai Rose Toki-Brown were hosted by New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of…
Cook Islands Delegation at the Fourth Session INC-4 in Ottawa, Canada
The Cook Islands Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration (MFAI) and the National Environment Services (NES) formed a strong delegation at the fourth session of the…
Study Abroad in Japan and India: Fully-Funded Scholarships for 2024-2025
Unlock Your Future with Fully-Funded Scholarship Opportunities for 2024-2025! Dive into the next step of your educational journey with exciting scholarship programs in Japan and India.…
STATEMENT: PIF Chair and Prime Minister of Cook Islands, Hon Mark Brown on the Political Situation in New Caledonia
Recent events in New Caledonia are deeply concerning to the Pacific family, and I offer my sincere condolences to those families that have lost loved ones in this escalating conflict.…
Leadership Transition at the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat: Celebrating Henry Puna’s Tenure
STATEMENT BY THE CHAIR OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM, THE HON. MARK BROWN, PRIME MINISTER OF THE COOK ISLANDS On behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum, it is with great honour and deep…
Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat to conduct Cook Islands in-Country consultations next week
The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) will undertake in-country consultations in Rarotonga early next week with the engagement program supported by the Ministry of Foreign…
Cook Islands Immigration consolidate workforce forward priorities and effort
Cook Islands Immigration closed their offices for one day last week to convene an all staff gathering to reflect on the work of the last three years and consolidate forward priorities…
Kosovo and the Cook Islands discuss small states statecraft and diplomacy
Officials within the Cook Islands Foreign Service were able to engage with Kosovo’s recently accredited Ambassador to the Cook Islands Her Excellency Ms Jetmira Berdynah-Shala…
Cook Islands and Viet Nam discuss future co-operation
Viet Nam’s Ambassador to the Cook Islands Van Trung Nguyen presented his letters of credence to the King’s Representative Sir Tom Marsters this morning as part of a program of…