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  •   Home > News > Politics

    The Cook Island's Government will not be progressing an initiative for its own passport

    The Cook Island's Government will not be progressing an initiative for its own passport


    Prime Minister Mark Brown spoke with Foreign Minister Winston Peters earlier today - and has confirmed he doesn't want to do anything to risk Cook Islanders' rights or security.

    Brown's in Beijing with a delegation - to meet over a possible Chinese partnership.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Politics:
    Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor released under investigation after almost 10 hours in custody 11:27


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