New Caledonia
France and New Caledonia ponder referendum outcomes
Over the next week, New Caledonian politicians are being hosted by top French leaders in Paris to discuss the implications of the next independence referendum in New Caledonia. Audio
News in French for 27 May 2021
The latest news in French language (La Langue Française). Audio
New Caledonian leaders off to Paris talks without pro-independence group
A high-level New Caledonian delegation has flown to Paris at the invitation of the French prime minister Jean Castex as the third and last independence referendum looms under the terms of the Noumea…
News in French for 20 May 2021
The latest news in French language (La Langue Française). Audio
New Caledonia: French independence report comments surface
New Caledonian politicians have begun commenting on an embargoed French government paper about the implications of the next independence referendum.
Independence referendum worries common for New Caledonians
Most New Caledonians are worried about the future, and the looming third independence referendum is a focus for much of that trepidation, a large survey shows.
New Caledonian pro-independence reps to head to Paris
One of New Caledonia's main pro-independence parties has confirmed it will attend week-long consultations in Paris, called by the French prime minister Jean Castex.
News in French for 13 May 2021
The latest news in French language (La Langue Française). Audio