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Pro-independence split widens, another party quits FLNKS
Another founding member of the Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front has formally split from the indigenous pro-independence movement.
Moutchou ends New Caledonia visit: political announcements
Naïma Moutchou's visit also coincided with another formal announcement from one major "moderate" component of the pro-independence movement to officialise an already existing split with the FLNKS.
French minister holds marathon political talks in New Caledonia
France's Minister for Overseas' first visit to New Caledonia is marked by marathon political talks and growing concerns about the French Pacific territory's deteriorating economic situation.
France's highest constitutional body validates New Caledonia's elections delay
The French Constitutional Council said on Thursday this should be the last time those elections are delayed.
New dates for French minister's visit to New Caledonia
French Minister for Overseas Naïma Moutchou has now rescheduled her first visit to New Caledonia, which was postponed last week due to urgent budget talks in Paris.
People's mission to New Caledonia warns over 'broken trust' in France
A People's Mission to Kanaky New Caledonia says the French Pacific territory remains in a fragile political and social transition nearly three decades after the signing of the Nouméa Accord.
French minister postpones first visit to New Caledonia
France's newly appointed Minister for Overseas has postponed her first visit to New Caledonia amid urgent budget talks in Paris
Air NZ resumes flights to New Caledonia after nearly 18-month suspension
The French territory's tourism industry is hopeful for a rebound as the New Zealand national carrier resumed its flights over the weekend.
French MPs vote to postpone New Caledonia's elections again
It comes as newly appointed Overseas Minister Naïma Moutchou prepares to visit the French Pacific territory for more talks on its political future.
French MPs clash on New Caledonia's issues, debates further postponed
French national politics have once again cast a shadow on New Caledonia's issues even though the French Pacific territory is facing a pressing schedule.
French Senate endorses postponing New Cal elections
French Senate endorses postponement of New Caledonia's provincial elections.Audio
France backs postponement of New Caledonia's provincial polls
A controversial piece of legislation to postpone the date for New Caledonia's crucial provincial elections passed its first hurdle in the French Senate on Wednesday.
New French Overseas Minister's appointment causes concern
As part of a never-ending rollercoaster of instability in French politics, the latest appointment of Naïma Moutchou has caused significant concern, including in New Caledonia.
New Caledonia thrown into fresh uncertainty after French PM resigns
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu tendered his resignation on Monday, only hours after the announcement of a new government.
Valls reappointed Minister for French Overseas
Manuel Valls' return to the role is expected to advance the sensitive project that directly concerns New Caledonia's political future.
