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#COP 21: Voices of the Pacific – some regional reflections

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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
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Cook Islands needs to ‘stand on our own two feet,’ says Brown – wins confidence vote

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown (centre) during his trip to China
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China confirms ‘in-depth exchange’ with Cook Islands as New Zealand faces criticism for bullying

A Cook Islands resident, Jackie Tuara,
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Former New Zealand PM Helen Clark blames Cook Islands for crisis

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Vanuatu agrees to pay Vt18 million fine to avoid fisheries blacklisting

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Alumni group slams USP’s failure to release council meeting outcomes

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New All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie
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New Zealand Reporter of the Year Barbara Dreaver
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ABC's Tahlea Aualiitiavideo
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The historic signing of the nuclear-free pact, also known as the Treaty of Rarotonga, took place in Majuro during the observance of the Nuclear Victims Remembrance Day on 3 March 2025
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Marshall Islands signs treaty banning nuclear weapons in the South Pacific

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March 5, 2025
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American Samoan storms
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American Samoa declares state of emergency over severe storms

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July 16, 2022
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Pacific journalism research project leader associate professor Shailendra Singh
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New USP research paper explores journalism culture in the region

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November 4, 2021
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New head of UN deep-sea mining regulator vows to restore neutrality

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August 3, 2024
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Cook Islands plays role in Pacific research mapping media culture

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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters with Minister for Pacific Peoples Shane Reti celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Cook Islands constitution in Tāmaki Makaurau
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‘Right to choose’ key to Cook Islands-NZ relationship, says Peters

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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
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Mark Brown: Cook Islands ‘not consulted’ on NZ-China agreements

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Noumea Hospital
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Pacific coronavirus: Region infections rise sharply to 172

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New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters with Samoan Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa
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Pacific wants open discussion on AUKUS to keep region ‘nuclear free’

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February 12, 2024
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Cook Islands to follow Samoa and ban Rocketman

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June 17, 2019
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Cook Islands Christian Movement interim secretary William Framhein believes that the country should be declared a "Christian nation"
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Churches push for Cook Islands to be declared a Christian nation...

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March 6, 2025
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Honouring Hisoshima Day and the International Day for the World's Indigenous Peoples this month
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Brown’s ‘backflip’ over Japanese nuclear wastewater dump poses challenge for Forum

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August 16, 2024
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Narrow window to halt climate change catastrophe, says Pacific Forum...

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August 12, 2021
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Cook Islanders stranded in NZ furious over extra isolation requirements

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April 19, 2020
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A protester at the Anzac Day rally in Auckland Tamaki Makaurau today
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PSNA calls on McKee to condemn Israel’s bulldozing of NZ war...

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April 25, 2026
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AUT’s first Papua New Guinean PhD focuses on Cook Islands governance

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December 18, 2015
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Fans at the FIFA World Football Cup semifinal match between Spain and Sweden at Auckland's Eden Park last night
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FIFA boss wraps up trailblazing Pacific tour with stop in New...

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August 16, 2023
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K’aute Pasifika's Mareta Matenga
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Pasifika wāhine launching new Waikato Pan Pacific health hub

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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

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Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
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Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide
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