Taneti Maamau

Taneti Maamau is the President of Kiribati, a position he has held since 2016. He is a member of the Boutokaan Te Koaua party and has focused on national development and climate change issues during his presidency. Recently, he has been at the center of discussions surrounding New Zealand's aid and diplomatic relations in the Pacific, particularly after a lack of engagement with Peters.

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Taiwan: Kiribati President Taneti Maamau’s administration in 2019 severed diplomatic links with Taiwan in favor of China. 5

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Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Kiribati, China talk deep-sea mining

New Zealand: NZ has begun a review of aid to Kiribati after President Taneti Maamau declined to meet with Peters. 2

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Audrey Young: Winston Peters A to Z - tumultuous times in foreign affairs

New Zealand: Peters canned a planned trip to Kiribati after President Taneti Maamau said he could no longer meet Peters as scheduled. 3

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Winston Peters calls for ‘reset’ of relationship with Cook Islands - but how?

United Kingdom: Peters announced he was reviewing development aid to Kiribati, after a lack of political engagement with the nation’s president Taneti Maamau. 4

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The Guardian: New Zealand raises ‘concern’ as Cook Islands prepares to sign China deal | Cook Islands