Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who is on his first official visit to China, said the Cook Islands had not been transparent ...

New Zealand has halted millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands over agreements the smaller Pacific nation made ...

STORY: New Zealand has suspended millions in budget funding to the Cook Islands over that nation's growing ties with ...

New Zealand's latest move also comes as Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is on an official visit to China, where he will meet ...

New Zealand has suspended millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands, the government said Thursday, as relations ...

China has been wooing Pacific Island countries with strategic partnership agreements. New Zealand has said it will pause ...

New Zealand has halted funding to the Cook Islands over what it considers the small Pacific nation's deepening ties with ...

New Zealand on Thursday said it had paused a planned US$11 million development assistance payment for the next financial year ...

New Zealand has halted more than $18 million in development assistance to its realm country. But the island's prime minister ...

Helen Clark says the Cook Islands government entered into a strategic partnership with a major power nation - China - without ...

Pausing nearly $20 million in development assistance is “patronising” and “inconsistent with modern partnership”, Prime ...

New Zealand has paused nearly $20m of core sector support funding for the Cook Islands, after its government signed ...