In New Caledonia, the abandonment of “advance consultation” revives political divisions | EUROtoday

The abandonment of the “advance consultation”Nicolas Metzdorf, though a Macronist deputy, realized it like all New Caledonian elected officers: in The WorldMonday morning. Still not seeing any official announcement coming, the elected official picked up the telephone to have the information confirmed by the Minister for Overseas Affairs, Naïma Moutchou, and to inform her his truths alongside the way in which. Forty-eight hours later, the chosen one, who’s positioned “to the right of the macronie”do not lose your mood.

“I find it regrettable that the State is backing down in the face of blackmail from the Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front [FLNKS]. Since May 13, 2024, I have only seen setbacks: the abandonment of the law on the opening of the electorate, the proposal for independence-association, in Deva, despite the three referendums and now the abandonment of a popular consultation of Caledonians for fear of violence. Violence therefore pays today in the face of a weak France”he asserts.

After the violence of 2024, linked to the electoral reform carried out by the federal government in opposition to the recommendation of the separatists, a primary summit was held in May in Deva, within the heart of Grande Terre. A failure. The Loyalists then certified the textual content introduced by the then abroad minister, Manuel Valls, as “felony”believing that it opened the way in which to independence for New Caledonia.

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