New Zealand continues to help cyclone-battered Cook Island

Xinhua News Agency | February 23, 2005 | Copyright

WELLINGTON, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand is continuing to arrange for resources to assist the Cook Islands to recover from damages caused by three cyclones in the last two weeks, Aid Minister Marian Hobbs said Wednesday.

"New Zealand received a request to assist on Saturday morning and NZAID, our international aid agency, has since been coordinating the FRANZ (France, Australia and New Zealand) response," Hobbs said in a statement.

"We are not responding to an emergency or humanitarian disaster, " but are assisting the Cook ...

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