The Cook Islands should be allowed to “make their own choices” and “have a right to their own future development” in terms of seabed mining, according to former Australian Prime Minister Scott ...
The United States has entered talks with the Cook Islands to develop seabed mineral resources, the US State Department said in a statement on Tuesday, just months after the South Pacific nation ...
Cook Islands leader Mark Brown (L), pictured in 2024, says a deal with China supports a broader pact on cooperation in trade, investment and the seabed minerals ...