Category: Politics
A small political earthquake
by Ted Wood | Sep 25, 2023 | Area, New Caledonia, Politics
For the first time, the Senate will have a pro-independence member. Robert Xowie has been elected...
Read MoreDiscussions on the future of New Caledonia have begun in Paris
by Ted Wood | Sep 4, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Economy, New Caledonia, Politics
New Caledonian political delegations to stay for a week The week began on Monday 4 September with a meeting on nickel. It brought together the main players in New Caledonian nickel under the chairmanship of the Minister for the...
Read MorePro-independence leader Wamytan remains at the head of Congress
by Ted Wood | Aug 31, 2023 | Area, New Caledonia, Politics
The pro-independence Roch Wamytan has been re-elected for the fifth time in succession as...
Read MoreThe Minister of the Interior in Polynesia
by Ted Wood | Aug 16, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Environment, French Polynesia, Politics
Less than a month after his visit to New Caledonia with the President of the Republic, Gérald...
Read MoreThe Union calédonienne disappointed by the President of the Republic
by Ted Wood | Aug 3, 2023 | Area, New Caledonia, Politics
The pro-independence party, Union calédonienne, spoke to its activists about the recent visit by the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron. The UC feels that Emmanuel Macron did not listen to it. It feels that the...
Read MoreEmmanuel Macron proposes the Nouméa Accord
by Ted Wood | Jul 28, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Economy, New Caledonia, Pacific, Politics
He has proposed major investment by the State. He also wants a “path of...
Read MoreIndo-Pacific: France warns China that it is a force to be reckoned with
What will the President of the French Republic take away from his visit to New Caledonia? (24-25...
Read MoreMacron: New Caledonia, French soil…
by Ted Wood | Jul 25, 2023 | Area, New Caledonia, Politics
Most of President Macron’s televised address was devoted to current affairs in mainland...
Read MoreIn Nouméa, Macron speaks to France.
by Ted Wood | Jul 25, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, New Caledonia, Politics
Having just arrived in New Caledonia in his special plane, President Macron spoke to the French...
Read MoreThe President of the French Republic in Nouméa
by Ted Wood | Jul 23, 2023 | Area, Economy, New Caledonia, Politics
Emmanuel Macron arrives in New Caledonia for three days on Monday 24. He previously visited in...
Read MoreAn audit of decolonization in Caledonia
by Ted Wood | Jun 2, 2023 | Area, Breaking News, Economy, New Caledonia, Politics
Emmanuel Macron’s Minister of the Interior and Overseas Territories is in New Caledonia. He presented the conclusions of a decolonization audit The aim of the audit was to analyze the measures taken by the State to support...
Read MoreThe President of New Caledonia requests financial and technical assistance from the State
by Ted Wood | May 14, 2023 | Area, Economy, New Caledonia, Politics
The President of the Government of New Caledonia is completing his two-week visit to Paris. He met...
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- Macron in Vanuatu and PNG
New Caledonia is not the only objective of Emmanuel Macron's visit. After Nouméa on 27 July, the French President will fly to Vanuatu with the Presidents of New Caledonia (Louis Mapou) and Polynesia (Moetai Brotherson). On 28 July, he will travel to Papua New Guinea. He will be developing the theme known as the Indo-Pacific axis. The idea is to build a bulwark against China's omnipotence in the region.