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The fragile foundations of Pacific sovereignty

Summary by E-tangata.co.nz
Mark Brown, Cook Islands prime minister, left, and Winston Peters, foreign affairs minister in Rarotonga, February 2024. (Photo: RNZ Pacific/Eleisha Foon) New Zealand’s aid freeze to the Cook Islands exposes the fragile foundations of Pacific sovereignty and a widening trust gap between the two countries, writes law lecturer Sione Tekiteki.   The freezing of nearly $20 million in aid to the Cook Islands by foreign affairs minister Winston Peters…
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e-tangata.co.nz broke the news in on Saturday, June 21, 2025.
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