Jason Walls: Newstalk ZB political editor on New Zealand halting Cook Islands funding after China agreements
Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive · Newstalk ZB
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The Foreign Minister's pushing back on suggestions our geopolitical stoush with the Cook Islands will impact our relationship with China.
Winston Peters this morning confirmed the Government's halted development aid to the Cooks, with his Ministry unhappy over the lack of clarity around the island nation's cooperation deal with China.
Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls says Peters made it clear that New Zealand's issues are about the Cook Islands' lack of consultation with us.
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