Tag: New Caledonia
end of visit for the presidents of the Parliament and the Senate
Yaël Braun-Pivet and Gérard Larcher are completing a three-day visit to New Caledonia this Wednesday, November 13, hit six months ago by violent riots linked to the mobilization against a…
The presidents of the National Assembly and the Senate on their way to New Caledonia
The President of the National Assembly, Yaël Braun-Pivet, and her Senate counterpart, Gérard Larcher, begin a five-day visit to New Caledonia this Sunday, November 10. A trip which follows that…
the National Assembly approves the postponement of provincial elections
The deputies unanimously approved on Wednesday November 6 the postponement until November 2025 of the provincial elections in New Caledonia, a vote which should make it possible to calm the…
the detention in France of the separatist Christian Tein will be re-examined
This Tuesday, the Court of Cassation invalidated the detention in France of Christian Tein, an independence activist from New Caledonia. She orders that the decision be re-examined by a Court…
The Minister of Overseas Territories in New Caledonia: “A process which tends towards appeasement”
The Overseas Minister is in New Caledonia, François-Noël Buffet’s first trip to a territory where tensions are still very high. The riots are no longer those of May, when the…
elected officials worried while awaiting Minister François-Noël Buffet’s economic plan
The Minister for Overseas Territories begins a four-day visit to New Caledonia this Wednesday, October 16, hit since May by an outbreak of violence which left 13 dead. The climate…
the cradle of the global nickel industry closes its doors
Société Le Nickel will “put to sleep” its Thio mining center, devastated by the abuses linked to the mobilization against the thaw of the electoral body which degenerated into riots…
New Caledonia: “We are asking for dialogue to be reactivated between Caledonian partners and the State”
New Caledonia is still in turmoil, four months after the violent demonstrations that plunged this archipelago into a political, economic and social impasse. The result: 13 dead and 2.2 billion…
In New Caledonia, the population “suffers the exactions of delinquents”, according to the mayor of Noumea
Tensions have risen again in New Caledonia after the death of two Kanak insurgents during a police intervention on the night of Wednesday 18 to Thursday 19 September. The tragedy…
two new deaths in a police operation south of Noumea
Two people were killed on the night of Wednesday 17 to Thursday 18 September during a gendarmerie operation in Saint-Louis, south of Noumea, where protests against the thawing of the…