The constitutional revision project to “unfreeze” the electoral body of New Caledonia is being examined in the National Assembly this Monday, May 13. An important step which marks a strong move by the French government. This reform, which is part of a longer history of the territory, could ignite the dispute between loyalists and separatists. The analysis of historian Isabelle Merle, research director at CNRS and CREDO, the Center for Research and Documentation on Oceania.
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“New Caledonia is not an insignificant region of France”
