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Mark Brown

Cook Islands Prime Minister

12 stories since February 2025 Quiet since 1 Sep

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New Zealand–Cook Islands relationship and China deal8 stories · February 2025Quiet since 26 Feb 2025

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September 2026

1 SepNZ and US to build major port in Cook Islands

November 2025

9 Nov 2025New Zealand extends suspension of nearly $30m in Cook Islands aid

October 2025

3 Oct 2025Canterbury NPC head coach Marty Bourke to step down

June 2025

20 Jun 2025Cook Islands Prime Minister criticises New Zealand over development aid pause+1
19 Jun 2025New Zealand pauses funding to Cook Islands over China agreements+4

February 2025

26 Feb 2025Cook Islands Prime Minister survives no-confidence vote and criticises New Zealand
23 Feb 2025China deal with Cook Islands raises Pacific security concerns
19 Feb 2025Winston Peters calls for reset of relationship with Cook Islands
18 Feb 2025New Zealand calls for transparency over Cook Islands-China deal+1
9 Feb 2025New Zealand expresses concern over Cook Islands agreements with China+1
7 Feb 2025Cook Islands pauses proposal for separate passport+1
6 Feb 2025New Zealand and Cook Islands disagree on several diplomatic issues