Jacinda Ardern has spent the week on a whirlwind Pacific Mission trip, stopping in Samoa, Niue, Tonga and the Cook Islands. It was her first trip to the Pacific as Prime Minister and she took the chance to meet with all the heads of the countries, as well as announce a total of $26 million for Cyclone Gita recovery and building infrastructure. RNZ political reporter Mei Heron has been on the trip, she joins Susie Ferguson the details.
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