- France maintains its various Pacific territories, including New Caledonia, as part of its strategic commitments.
- Tensions rise as France faces accusations of stalling sovereignty negotiations in New Caledonia, leading to trade suspensions and the hosting of pro-independence movements in Vanuatu.
- Accord collapse complicates political future of New Caledonia.
New Caledonia's decolonization process is being pushed onto the Pacific Islands Forum agenda, seeking UN assessment of self-government.
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Updated Sep 3
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New Caledonia's decolonization process is being pushed onto the Pacific Islands Forum agenda, seeking UN assessment of self-government.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Kanak politician calls for an end to French colonization in New Caledonia.Sub-event
- The United Nations is seeking an independent assessment of the territory of New Caledonia.Sub-event
PIF and UN are scrutinizing New Caledonia's self-government process and decolonization efforts.1 source
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New Caledonia
French special collectivity and archipelago in Oceania
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Pacific Islands Forum
intergovernmental organization
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United Nations
global international and intergovernmental organization
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