Two and a half o’clock within the highway from Nouméa, the Sheraton of Deva Bruisse since Monday of an uncommon effervescence. The luxurious lodge, a haven of peace nestled within the coronary heart of an space preserved on the sting of the lagoon, welcomes a really particular “conclave”, the beginnings of which have been stormy. Friday, May 2, three days after the arrival on the territory of Manuel Valls, who got here to attempt to tear off an settlement on the way forward for the archipelago, the arduous department of non-independentists threatened to go away the desk of discussions. The Minister of Overseas due to this fact determined to relocate the talks, with the hope that the elimination of the capital and the imprisonment convey again somewhat serenity within the exchanges.
Will it’s heard? Monday morning, because the Kanak custom desires, a customized of reception was organized on the frequent home of Gouaro, a tribe on which the Domaine de Deva relies upon the place the lodge is situated. The delegation of the loyalists and the rally, led by the president of the South province, Sonia Backès, and the president of the group Le Rally-les Républicains within the Congress, Virginie Ruffenach, didn’t present himself. To subscribers additionally absent, one other tenor of this difficult line, the deputy Nicolas Metzdorf. The Kanak President of the Neo-Caledonian authorities, Alcide Ponga (the Rassemblement-Les Républicains, member of this delegation), had made the journey, however he didn’t take part within the customary reception of the Minister.
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