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March 2025
2024 New Caledonia unrest
La Tontouta International Airport estimated 10,700 people (mainly French nationals) had departed due to 'climate of insecurity and instability'.
February 22 2025
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Manuel Valls began his visit to New Caledonia, which lasted until 1 March, during which he convened a conference of pro and anti-independence parties.
February 12 2025
2024 New Caledonia unrest
French Overseas Minister Manuel Valls confirmed he would visit New Caledonia on 22 February to pursue talks on the territory's future.
February 8 2025
2024 New Caledonia unrest
French government and New Caledonian leaders conduct remote talks in Paris and Noumea to discuss a one billion Euro loan and 201 million Euro grant for rebuilding infrastructure destroyed during the 2024 unrest.
January 9 2025
2024 New Caledonia unrest
The New Caledonian Congress elected anti-independence Le Rassemblement legislator Alcide Paonga as its President following the collapse of the pro-independence government.
2024 The Republican People's Party (CHP) won a significant victory in the local elections, marking its first nationwide electoral triumph since 1977. The party successfully reelected mayors in Istanbul and Ankara and gained new victories in rural Aegean and Central Anatolian provinces, securing 37.8% of the electorate and defeating the AKP (Justice and Development Party) on a national level.
2024 Ekrem İmamoğlu was elected President of the Turkish Municipalities Union by a landslide margin, marking the first time CHP has controlled this central government body since 1977.
2024 Özgür Özel leads the party, achieving a significant increase to 37.77% of votes in local elections.
December 15 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Provincial election rescheduled, with potential changes to voter eligibility rules.
November 6 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
The French National Assembly was expected to endorse the postponement of New Caledonia's provincial elections.
October 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
French Minister of the Overseas François-Noël Buffet undertakes a four-day visit to New Caledonia to urge pro and anti-independence parties to return to dialogue and discuss the economic impact of the crisis.
October 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Curfew extended until 4 November, including bans on firearms, alcohol sales, and public meetings in the Greater Nouméa area.
October 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
United Nations Human Rights Committee conducts a five-yearly French human rights review in Geneva, focusing on the New Caledonia unrest. Committee members Jose Santo Pais, Tijana Surlan, and Kobauyah Tchamdja Kapatcha question France's actions, with the French delegation led by Isabelle Lonvis-Rome defending their stance.
October 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Multiple separatists appear in court in Paris to face charges related to their alleged role in the New Caledonia unrest.
October 29 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
New Caledonia President Louis Mapou and government spokesperson Charles Wea welcomed the Pacific Islands Forum troika mission. Protestant Church of Kanaky New Caledonia leader Billy Wetewea highlighted Kanak challenges in education, employment, and health during the mission's visit.
October 27 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
The Pacific Islands Forum troika mission began its visit to New Caledonia, touring Nouméa and meeting with political parties, youth, private sector, health, and education leaders to understand local perspectives.
October 23 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
The Court of Cassation reverses Christian Tein's imprisonment, overturning the previous judicial decision.
October 23 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
The French Senate was expected to endorse the postponement of New Caledonia's provincial elections.
October 22 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
The Court of Cassation announces it will review the decision to exile five pro-independence activists, including CCAT leader Christian Tein, without an adversarial debate and examine the conditions of their transfer to France.
October 22 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
The Congress of New Caledonia voted to postpone provincial elections originally scheduled for mid-December 2024 until at least 30 November 2025.
October 8 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
United Nations General Assembly Fourth Committee holds a hearing with testimonies from pro and anti-independence parties and the French Government, featuring statements from Claude Gambey, Nicolas de Rivière, Viro Xulue, and Sonia Backès.
September 20 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
France deployed an emergency health contingent to address workforce shortage, including two emergency specialists, four general practitioners, three oncologists, and two pedo-psychiatrists.
September 19 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Two pro-independence activists were killed during a police operation.
August 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
United Nations special rapporteurs issue a statement criticizing the French Government's actions regarding the Nouméa Accord, indigenous rights, and electoral roll in New Caledonia.
August 30 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Pacific Islands Forum President Mark Brown confirmed that France and the PIF agreed to the terms of reference for a fact-finding mission to New Caledonia, to be led by the Forum troika and Fijian President Sitivenen Rabuka.
August 29 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Roch Wamytan, the first Kanak President of the Congress of New Caledonia, was replaced by Veylma Falaeo of the centrist Oceanian Awakening through a 28-26 vote.
August 15 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
A protester was killed by police during the blocking of a bridge in Thio.
August 15 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
An alleged gunman shot dead by French police in the majority Kanak town of Thio, bringing the total death toll during the unrest to 11.
July 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
New Caledonia Board of Physicians received 78 requests for deregistration, representing almost ten percent of the medical workforce.
July 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Aircalin announced suspension of its Tokyo-Narita route indefinitely from September, with the tourism board closing its Tokyo office.
July 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
During the 10th Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM 10) in Tokyo, the Melanesian Spearhead Group issued a joint statement criticizing France's legislation to 'unfreeze' the electoral roll for New Caledonia's provincial elections, which they claimed precipitated the unrest.
July 14 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Southern Province President Sonia Backès delivered a controversial speech on Bastille Day, criticizing the Nouméa Accord and proposing partitioning New Caledonia along provincial lines.
July 10 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
One person was fatally shot by police following a gun battle in Mont-Dore, bringing the death toll to 10.
June 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin confirms the deployment of armoured 'Centaur' vehicles to New Caledonia to break roadblocks and reestablish public order.
June 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
30 physicians left the territory.
June 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Fijian and Papuan governments introduce a motion to the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization calling for peace in New Caledonia.
June 23 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Riots break out again in Nouméa, with protesters setting fire to Koumac town hall, police vehicles, and parts of Païta, and establishing roadblocks.
June 19 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Authorities arrest 11 people, including Christian Tein, leader of the pro-independence movement CCAT, on suspicion of instigating violence. Seven are flown to metropolitan France.
June 12 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Emmanuel Macron announces suspension of the constitutional reform changing New Caledonia's electoral body during a press conference following the dissolution of the National Assembly.
June 11 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
A 34-year-old man died from wounds inflicted by a GIGN gendarme on 19 May in Dumbéa.
June 9 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Due to the dissolution of the National Assembly, President Macron announces the de facto suspension of the Constitutional reform affecting voting rights in New Caledonia.
June 7 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
A 26-year-old man died from injuries sustained after being shot by gendarmes during a shootout on 3 June.
June 6 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported that X accounts affiliated with Azeri government and New Azerbaijan Party officials spread anti-French disinformation and propaganda, including false allegations about French police killing Kanaks.
May 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Marginalized youth play a leading role in an explosion of urban violence, stemming from long-standing socioeconomic inequalities and tensions in New Caledonia.
May 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
Violent protests and riots break out in New Caledonia following a controversial voting reform that would change existing voting conditions for provincial elections, potentially allowing more migrants and their descendants to vote.
May 31 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
About 153 police officers were injured, and ten independence activists accused of organizing violence were placed under house arrest.
May 28 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
The state of emergency in New Caledonia is officially ended.
May 28 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
French government lifts the state of emergency at 05:00, maintaining curfew, TikTok ban, weapon transport ban, and alcohol sales restriction.
May 24 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
A person was killed by a police officer who opened fire while being attacked by a group of around 15 rioters.
May 24 2024
2024 New Caledonia unrest
A clash between police and rioters leads to the death of a Kanak demonstrator.

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