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Location of New Caledonia in Oceania. New Caledonia is a French overseas territory in the southwest Pacific. [28] It has a population of about 270,000; with the indigenous Kanak people constituting, according to the 2019 census, 41% of the population, the Europeans (Caldoche and metropolitan French) 28%, those of mixed race 11%, with other ethnic minorities (including Wallisians, Tahitians ...
May 19 – France sends police to New Caledonia to regain control of the road to La Tontouta International Airport, which is currently controlled by protesters. [ 9 ] May 22 – New Caledonian telecom services thwart a massive email cyberattack on an internet provider prior to French President Emmanuel Macron 's visit to the territory.
A transition period was scheduled to take place until 30 June 2023, during which a referendum on the new status for New Caledonia within the French Republic would take place, but details had not been announced. [46] [47] [48] Replacing the Nouméa Accord would require constitutional change. Possible changes suggested by French President ...
In a referendum, Future with Confidence, Générations NC, Tous Calédoniens, and the National Rally have decided to choose "The Loyalists" as its name and the slogan "Mon non est Nouvelle-Calédonie" ("My no is New Caledonia"). [2] In December 2021, in the following referendum, they took the name "Les Voix du Non". [3]
Following the first round of the 2024 French legislative election on 30 June 2024, runoff elections in each constituency where no candidate received a vote share greater than 50 percent were scheduled for 7 July. Candidates permitted to stand in the runoff elections needed to either come in first or second place in the first round or achieve ...
Wisconsin voters approved a statewide referendum question on the Nov. 5 ballot that changes the state constitution to say that "only" U.S. citizens can vote in Wisconsin's elections.
New Caledonia has a multi-party system, with multiple strong parties. 2019 election Party ... This page was last edited on 10 June 2024, at 21:46 (UTC).
In the 2018 referendum, voters narrowly chose to remain a part of France. ... See 2024 New Caledonia unrest. Executive branch. Main office-holders Office Name