AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCook Islands–New Zealand Ties: Prime Minister Mark Brown will visit New Zealand next week, meeting diaspora groups in Auckland and delivering a keynote in Wellington amid efforts to resolve a diplomatic dispute. Raro 7s: Rarotonga’s 37th rugby sevens tournament brings 27 teams together, with visiting Indigenous Australian players keen to learn about Cook Islands culture and local youth gaining a chance to compete. Cultural Knowledge: A tour has brought Australian First Nations experts and Cook Islands knowledge holders together to share traditional approaches to caring for land and sea, climate resilience and food security. Women’s Safety: Punanga Turuturu Vaine is urging stronger laws, better-funded support and improved legal aid for survivors of gender-based violence. Youth on the World Stage: Cook Islands beach handball players have arrived in Senegal for the Youth Olympics, while swimmers Alicia Story and Carter Makira are representing the country in competition. Human Impact: Sri Lankan woman Ruchira Ranasingha remains stranded in the Cook Islands after three years, unable to secure transit visas to return home.
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