New Caledonia: an uncertain geopolitical future amid France's Indo-Pacific strategy
French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to New Caledonia – a Pacific Ocean archipelago still under French sovereignty – was largely dedicated to local political issues. The results of the three referendums held between 2018 and 2021 to settle the political status of the territory have not been acce...
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| Format: | Commentary |
| Language: | English |
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2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170235 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to New Caledonia – a Pacific Ocean archipelago still under French sovereignty – was largely dedicated to local political issues. The results of the three referendums held between 2018 and 2021 to settle the political status of the territory have not been accepted by those in favour of independence. The growing political tensions in New Caledonia could have a negative impact on France’s Indo-Pacific strategy. |
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