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Prime Minister Mark Brown will travel to New Zealand next week for a series of engagements - his first major visit since the diplomatic fallout between the two nations over the Cook Islands-China agreements.

According to a statement from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), the visit includes direct engagement with diaspora groups in Auckland, and a "keynote address in Wellington".

The programme also includes engagement with diplomatic partners, academia and the private sector to "share the Cook Islands' forward direction and opportunities for continued collaboration".

Cook Islands News asked whether government-level engagement with New Zealand P

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