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• Papua New Guinea Strengthens Economic Ties with China Through Strategic Guangdong Partnership

  Published: Apr 30, 2026

  Section: Business & Economy

  Prime Minister James Marape has arrived in China for a high-stakes diplomatic visit aimed at deepening the economic integration between Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the world’s secon...

• New Zealand and Cook Islands Formalize Security Pact to Resolve Year-Long Diplomatic Rift

  Published: Apr 11, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The Cook Islands and New Zealand have officially entered into a new defense and security declaration, marking the end of a contentious period in their bilateral history. Prime Mini...

• Cook Islands Opposition Leader Warns Against "Overselling" Informal Meeting Amid Continued NZ Funding Pause

  Published: Apr 2, 2026

  Section: Politics

  Cook Islands Opposition Leader Tina Browne has urged Prime Minister Mark Brown to move beyond "headlines" and deliver tangible outcomes following his recent informal meeting with N...

• New Zealand Commits $20 Million to Tuvalu Resilience as Leaders Chart Path Toward 2028 Treaty

  Published: Apr 2, 2026

  Section: Politics

  During a high-level meeting in Auckland on March 26, 2026, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced an additional $20 million in aid for Tuvalu’s coastal adaptation....