PoliticsNew Zealand, US to fund Cook Islands port upgrade
New Zealand, the United States and the Cook Islands say they will jointly finance a major upgrade of a World War Two-era port on an atoll. The project signals renewed Western efforts to strengthen ties in the Pacific as China’s influence in the region grows.
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Reuters★★★☆☆2026-09-01 02:20Original
New Zealand, US to fund Cook Islands port upgrade
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