US EditionNew Caledonia: Gabriel Attal inherits an incandescent dossier
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Contrary to custom, the subject had hitherto been dealt with only by the Minister of the Interior and Overseas Territories, Gérald Darmanin, but the ongoing tensions in Nouméa prompted Emmanuel Macron to entrust it to the Head of Government.
Friday, May 17, Nouméa woke up after a fourth night of riots. In New Caledonia, the High Commission of the Republic indicated that the situation was "calmer and more peaceful" than in the previous days. "The state of emergency allowed, for the first time since Monday, to regain a calmer and more peaceful situation in Greater Nouméa", specified the institution. However, a school and two companies were burned during the night and some neighborhood…
Few will know how to mark New Caledonia on the map, but this week the territory broke into the news at the expense of riots that led France to send security forces. Where is New Caledonia? What is its importance? And why is France called to the rock?
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