- 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.
The United Nations is seeking an independent assessment of the territory of New Caledonia.
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What happened
The United Nations is seeking an independent assessment of the territory of New Caledonia.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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New Caledonia
French special collectivity and archipelago in Oceania
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United Nations
global international and intergovernmental organization
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