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Capital City: 
Avarua
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English, Cook Islands Māori, or "Rarotongan," and Pukapukan

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Country Strategies: 
Title Programme Name Programme Description Year
Disaster management Strategy - Cook Islands Strengthening Disaster Management and Mitigation Strategy Description 2007
Energy Strategy - Cook Islands Pacific Regional Energy Assessment: Cook Islands National Report 2004
UNFCCC Nat Comm - Cook Islands The Cook Islands Initial National Communication Strategy Description 2000
NBSAP - Cook Islands Cook Islands Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan Strategy Description 2002
NSDS - Cook Islands National Sustainable Development Plan 2007
10 Dec 2011 | SIDS Policy and Practice
9 February 2010: The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) convened the Pacific High Level Dialogue on the five-year review of the Mauritius Strategy from 8-9 February 2010, in Port Vila, Vanuatu. The meeting adopted strategies for strengthening the implementation of the Mauritius Strategyfor the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing...
10 Dec 2011 | SIDS Policy and Practice
17 May 2010: The UNFCCC Secretariat has released two documents containing submissions from parties in preparation for the tenth session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA 10) to be held in Bonn, Germany from 1-11 June 2010. The first document, “Additional views on which the Chair may draw in preparing text to facilitate negotiations among Parties,” contains submissions from Australia, Chile, Cook Islands, India, Marshall Islands...
10 Dec 2011 | SIDS Policy and Practice
5 August 2010: The 41st meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum, which took place in Port Vila, Vanuatu, from 4-5 August 2010, concluded with the issuance of a Communiqué, which contains a section on climate change. According to the Communiqué, climate change remains the greatest threat to the livelihoods, security and well-being of the peoples of the Pacific. Pacific leaders stress the need for a meaningful legally-binding agreement on emissions reduction to be reached urgently and without delay...
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