New Caledonia: arriving in Nouméa, Macron rules out that “appeasement” requires an institutional “throwback”
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Failing to withdraw the electoral reform project, which was at the origin of the outbreak of fire on the archipelago, the president pledged not to “pass it by force”. Making the end of the state of emergency conditional on the lifting of the roadblocks, he also announced the establishment of a “mediation and work mission” to bring all political actors back to the table, with the promise of an “impartial” State.
On the morning of Thursday, May 23, the President of the Republic began his visit to the Pacific archipelago, which has been shaken by riots for a week, following the vote on government reform.
For over a week, New Caledonia has been plagued by violent riots. Six people have been killed, including two gendarmes, and hundreds more injured. In response, Emmanuel Macron has decided to visit the archipelago. On Thursday, May 23rd, the President of the Republic spoke to local officials in Nouméa and called for a 'constructive calm.' BFMTV reports. While Emmanuel Macron is open to dialogue and the development of a 'solution,' he has reaffirm…
President Emmanuel Macron arrived early this Thursday morning in New Caledonia for a whirlwind visit aimed at restoring dialogue and accelerating the return to order on the French archipelago in the Pacific.
The French president arrived in Nouméa on Thursday in the hope of putting an end to the crisis in New CaledoniaEmmanuel Macron called on Thursday at the beginning of his visit to New Caledonia for “constructive appeasement” and in search of a political “solution”, but without going back to the result of the three referendums which confirmed the maintenance of overseas territory in the Republic.Arrived in Nouméa for an impromptu visit after a wee…
Anxious to renew the thread of dialogue and to accelerate the return to order in the archipelago, the Head of State however ruled out going back on the results of the three referendums that confirmed the maintenance of the archipelago in the Republic.
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