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The Government of the Cook Islands has formally adopted revised Treaty Guidelines, providing clear direction for how the nation engages in international agreements. Prepared by the…
Honolulu, Hawaii – The Government of the Cook Islands participated for the first time in the 36th annual International Military Law and Operations Conference (MILOPS), held recently in…
Vienna, Austria, 18 September 2025 – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, represented by Foreign Service Officer Ms Tatryanna Utanga of the Treaties, Multilaterals and…
18 September 2025, Brisbane, Australia - Senior government officials gathered earlier this week to reaffirm support for Australia’s bid to host the United Nations Climate Change…
The 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting officially concluded yesterday with the close of the Leaders Retreat in Munda, Solomon Islands. Substantive discussions began earlier in…
The Cook Islands warmly welcomes the adoption last night by Pacific Islands Forum Leaders of the Blue Pacific Ocean of Peace Declaration, endorsed at the closing of their plenary…
The Cook Islands is proud to have signed the Treaty to establish the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF) last night in Honiara, joining 16 of 18 Pacific Islands Forum Members in…
Prime Minister Hon. Mark Brown joined regional counterparts at the Pacific African, Caribbean and Pacific (PACP) Leaders Meeting on 8 September in Honiara, Solomon Islands. The…
Prime Minister Hon. Mark Brown, accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs & Immigration Hon Tingika Elikana, attended the Smaller Island States Leaders meeting (SISLM) on Monday 8…
Rarotonga Cook Islands 2 September 2025 – The Cook Islands Government will be represented by the Honourable Tingika Elikana, Minister of Foreign Affairs & Immigration, at the inaugural…
