At the time of political discussions, the emergence of Emmanuel Tjibaou within the footsteps of his father | EUROtoday

IHe was seen particularly as “A actor in civil society”right here he’s propelled on the middle of the political scene. In Paris as in Nouméa, the separatist Emmanuel Tjibaou, 49, emerges regardless of himself as the person who counts, when his camp is making ready a doable essential negotiation with the State and the non-independence on the sovereignty of New Caledonia.

He had lengthy been pushed to interact in politics by the Caledonian Union (UC). The social gathering selected him as president on the finish of 2024, after having efficiently introduced him to the deputation in the summertime. Emmanuel Tjibaou grew to become, in early 2025, chief of a delegation from the Kanak National Liberation Front and Socialist (FLNKS), positioned beneath the supervision of probably the most radical teams of the motion. His mandate: to debate with the abroad Minister Manuel Valls, of a ultimate emancipation of the Kanaky.

Since March 5, all over the place within the territory, loyalist officers, corresponding to these of the FLNKS, reviews on their respective exchanges which have been relaunched between the State and all of the Neo-Caledonian events, in Noumea, from February 22 to twenty-eight, by Mr. Valls. The ministerial workforce ought to return to the pebble on March 26, in response to data from Worldfor a second spherical.

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