Cook Islands, Korea, 10 Year Diplomatic Relations

Opening remarks on Cook Islands and Korea 10 Year Diplomatic Relations

 

Greetings, Ambassador Kim, Ministers and Colleagues, Members of the Aronga Mana, and distinguished guests Annyeong hasiminkka.

Kia Orana

May I first say that I am delighted to be here this evening with you to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Cook Islands and the Republic of Korea.

Let me also extend a special welcome to Deputy Director Kang and her team, that made a long journey from Seoul to be here with us this evening.