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− | '''Niue''' is a [[ | + | '''Niue''' is a [[self-governing]] state in [[associated state|free association]] with [[New Zealand]] in [[Oceania]]. It is located 2400 km northeast of [[New Zealand]]. Its population, predominantly Polynesian, was about 1,600 in 2016. |
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==Activities== | ==Activities== | ||
The [[Panama Papers]] reveal that [[Mossack Fonseca]] created a tax haven in Niue, which they ran out of their offices in Panama.<ref>https://whowhatwhy.org/2018/01/26/davos-money-sleeps-night/</ref> | The [[Panama Papers]] reveal that [[Mossack Fonseca]] created a tax haven in Niue, which they ran out of their offices in Panama.<ref>https://whowhatwhy.org/2018/01/26/davos-money-sleeps-night/</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:58, 29 October 2022
Niue | |
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Location | Oceania |
Type | nation state |
Member of | Pacific Community |
Island in the Pacific in free association with New Zealand |
Niue is a self-governing state in free association with New Zealand in Oceania. It is located 2400 km northeast of New Zealand. Its population, predominantly Polynesian, was about 1,600 in 2016.
Activities
The Panama Papers reveal that Mossack Fonseca created a tax haven in Niue, which they ran out of their offices in Panama.[1]
During COVID-19, Niue achieved 100% vaccination in Summer 2021. The island used the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.[2]
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