Pro-and-anti-independence parties committed to a deal regarding the future political status of the French Pacific territory ...

Israel, New Caledonia and Northern Ireland are the last settler-colonies facing demographic threats. As others stall ...

With this confrontational context, which resulted in an increasingly radicalised background in New Caledonia, that eventually led to the 2024 riots, the Bougival summit was dubbed the “last chance ...

France and New Caledonian stakeholders have agreed to start a one-year process that may reconfigure France’s relation to its ...

The agreement does not grant France’s 172 years-old Pacific colony independence, either immediately or in the future.

A woman waves a Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (FLNKS) flag in Noumea, New Caledonia, Wednesday May 15, 2024.

"This compromise will not fully satisfy anyone. But I am firmly convinced that it allows us to take New Caledonia out of the spiral of violence, uncertainties, and destruction." ...

France has announced a sweeping agreement granting more autonomy to the South Pacific territory of New Caledonia.

- A woman waves a Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (FLNKS) flag in Noumea, New Caledonia, Wednesday May 15, 2024.

France is giving more autonomy to the South Pacific territory of New Caledonia. But a wide-ranging agreement stops short of ...

France has announced a sweeping agreement granting more autonomy to the South Pacific territory of New Caledonia. However, it stops short of the full independence sought by some Indigenous Kanaks.