Tag: Overseas
Ilham Aliev’s charge against the “Macron regime” overseas – L’Express
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliev reiterated his attacks against France on Wednesday, November 13, denouncing the country’s colonial history and the “crimes” of “President Macron’s regime” in its overseas territories, including…
Overseas: the roots of anger
It was last Sunday (November 3, 2024) in Paris: at the call of several overseas collectives, several thousand people from the West Indian, Caledonian and Reunionese diasporas demonstrated against the…
mobilization in Paris of the diaspora from overseas territories against the high cost of living
Several thousand people demonstrated this Sunday, November 3, mostly West Indians, while the movement that has shaken Martinique since the beginning of September has not died down, despite an agreement…
the never-ending story of the high cost of living overseas – L’Express
The relationship that links Paris to its twelve overseas communities is that of an endless restart. After the riots which struck New Caledonia in May, painful reminiscences of the “events”…
despite an agreement to lower prices by 6,000, calls for blockages continue
Calls for blockades continued to resonate during this weekend in Martinique, while the curfew on the island is due to end this Monday, October 21. Despite an initial agreement signed…
Mobilization against the high cost of living in Martinique: “Popular support will determine the duration of the movement”
In Martinique, a new demonstration against the high cost of living took place on Saturday October 19. A demonstration which comes despite an agreement on a 20% reduction in food…
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…
an agreement signed to lower the price of certain food products by “20% on average”
The State announced on the evening of October 16 that it had signed an agreement, particularly with distributors, to reduce “ 20 % on average » food prices in Martinique,…
Martinique: the reasons for the anger
In Martinique, anger is still brewing, after having been shaken in recent weeks by a veritable wave of urban violence, on the sidelines of the movement against the high cost…
François-Noël Buffet, a tough but experienced profile at the Ministry of Overseas Territories
It is one of the most exposed positions in the Barnier government as tensions build up in New Caledonia and Martinique: the Ministry of Overseas Territories is entrusted to François-Noël…