French Polynesia

A high-level roundtable on France's nuclear legacy in French Polynesia will be held in Paris later this week, aimed at 'turning the page' on the aftermath of the weapons tests.

Vaccines against Covid-19 in French Polynesia are being made available for children aged 12 and older.

French Polynesia's pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru says high-level talks on France's nuclear legacy due in Paris this month should be held at the United Nations in New York instead.

United Airlines will resume flights from San Francisco to Papeete this week - four months after France halted flights

France should pay for medical costs caused by its nuclear weapons tests according to Tahiti's social security agency.

French Polynesia has gone 24 hours without recording any new cases of Covid-19. It's the first time this has happened since July 2020.

French Polynesia's opposition and nuclear test veterans organisation will boycott talks in Paris on the legacy of French testing.

The French overseas minister Sebastien Lecornu says for France to allow French tourists back to Tahiti, 70 percent of French Polynesians have to be vaccinated against Covid-19.

French Polynesia will tomorrow re-open its borders for quarantine-free travel, as mass vaccination against Covid-19 continues.

French Polynesia is to re-open its border at the end of next week, allowing the resumption of quarantine-free air travel from and to the United States.