New Zealand and Cook Islands have signed a defense and security pact, easing over a year of tension between them.

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand and Cook Islands signed a defense and security pact Thursday, easing more than a year of tension between the Pacific nations over Cook Islands’ deepening ...

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WELLINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - New Zealand and the Cook Islands signed a new defence and security agreement on Thursday, seeking to reset ties after ‌months of tension over the Cook Islands' dealings ...

Agreement clarifies defence obligations after tensions over Cook Islands' China ties Cook Islands commit to New Zealand's defence interests and consultation before engaging others New Zealand to ...