Asked by Mimi

How are the Cook Islands and New Zealand politically connected?

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Responses

They are overseas collectivities with some rights.
They are overseas collectivities with some rights.

They are commonwealth islands in political union.
They are commonwealth islands in political union.

They are self-governing islands in free association.
They are self-governing islands in free association.

They are unincorporated territories of the continent.
They are unincorporated territories of the continent.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
They are self-governing islands in free association.

(The Cook Islands are a self-governing territory in free association with New Zealand — they handle internal affairs while NZ provides some diplomatic/defence support and citizens are New Zealand citizens.)